🚨 NEW PAPER ALERT 🚨

Birth weight isn't the whole story. Birth length predicts health better — and among babies born small, whether the head kept growing while the body didn't predicts cognitive outcomes 30 years on.

Out now, open access: cup.org/4yGMwgA
#twins #dohad #birthweight

🚨 NEW research⚕️ 🩺

http://dlvr.it/TVMJvV

Byg et al. examine whether PRS for birthweight on adult cardiometabolic risk depend on phenotypic birthweight.

#PolygenicScores #Birthweight #CardiometabolicRisk