Miscarriage And Abortion Triple Chances Of Future Low Birthweight Babies

Women who have miscarried or had an abortion run three times the normal risk of having a subsequent low birthweight baby, suggests research in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. The more miscarriages or abortions a woman has, the greater are her chances of giving birth to a child that is underweight or premature in the future, the research shows. [click link for full article]

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Filed under: Abortion on December 20th, 2007