Effects of premature birth can reach into adulthood

Wednesday, June 15, 2011 - 20:21 in Health & Medicine

In the longest running US study of premature infants who are now 23 years old, a professor has found that premature infants are less healthy, have more social and school struggles and face a greater risk of heart-health problems in adulthood.

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