Genetic Study Unveils Link Between Birth Weight, Adult Illness

University of Helsinki

A unique Finnish study has investigated the link between growth conditions in the womb and cardiovascular disease in adulthood. The results highlight the importance of shared genetic factors between mother and child.

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