Harvard study links low birth weight babies to increased risk of dementia in mothers.

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health study suggests a link between low birth weight babies (<5 .5 and dementia in increased lbs) mothers.< of risk span> 15,323 female participants aged 62 were assessed. Low-birth-weight deliveries impacted memory and thinking skills by up to 2 years of aging. The study establishes an association, not causation, and future research is needed to explore prevention options.

June 12, 2024
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