First Irish study shows weight difference in twins at birth is key predictor of health complications

Monday, September 5, 2011 - 17:30 in Health & Medicine

The first results of a major all-Ireland study of twin pregnancies has shown that a major difference in the birth weights among a pair of twin babies results in an increased risk of health complications for both twins. 1001 women in Ireland with twin pregnancies between 2007 and 2009 participated in this study.

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