Tag: Birth

Mothers of Babies with Low Birth Weights Suffer like their Offsprings

by Joseph Acosta | Dec 13, 2011 | Health | 0 |

Babies born at very low birth weights struggle in their early years as well as their mothers suffer, according to a new study by University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers. The study of families enrolled in the Newborn Lung...

Children of Cancer Survivors do not Face Risk of Birth Defects

by Joseph Acosta | Dec 13, 2011 | Health | 0 |

A large, retrospective study shows that children of childhood cancer survivors who received prior treatment involving radiation to testes or ovaries and chemotherapy with alkylating agents do not have an increased risk for birth...