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SubscribeLow birth weight, poverty affect disease in adulthood, says new study co-authored by UC Berkeley economist
October 24, 2011:
Vulnerability to asthma, heart disease, hypertension and stroke in adulthood begins very early in life and is linked to low birth weight and poverty, according to a new study published in the American Journal of Public Health and co-authored by an economist at UC Berkeley’s Goldman School of Public Policy.
