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Postnatal Growth Linked to Blood Pressure in Young Adulthood
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Title Postnatal Growth Linked to Blood Pressure in Young Adulthood
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/579921?src=rss
Description A study shows that only immediate postnatal growth predicts diastolic blood pressure in term births, whereas both birth weight and postnatal growth are associated with systolic blood pressure. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Sep 3, 2008
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