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Overweight Mothers Give Birth to Newborns with More Body Fat

A study that links mother’s weight to their babies was presented for the first time at the Pediatric Academic Societies’ annual meeting. Study claims that women reside in the U.S. are gaining more body fat and are obese, which is causing their babies to do the same. Person is obese when his or hers body [...]

Obese Teenage Women More Likely to Be Infertile

Obese Teenage Women More Likely to Be Infertile

Recently a study called “Women’s Health Across the Nation“ was conducted by the division of reproductive endocrinology and infertility at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, supervised by Alex J. Polotsky, MD, assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology and women’s health. Study proved that females who overweight or obese (with body mass index 25 or more) [...]