Global patterns in mortality in young people
Researchers at the Murdoch Children's Research Institute in Melbourne have published a first ever study of global child and adolescent health and they looked particularly at death rates and causes of death.
The effect of weight gain in
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the first 3 months of life
Researchers from Holland suggest that rapid weight gain in the first 3 months of life is associated with heart disease and type 2 diabetes in early adulthood.
Rise in caesarean sections
According to some people there seems to be an alarming increase in the rate of caesarean births. Researchers at Cambridge University in the UK have investigated this increase in caesarean sections and its possible effects on the mothers.
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