Mother Church was overslow in recognizing the real worth of these rebellious young offspring which had come to birth in the very places of learning founded for the glory of God and the defense of the true faith. (religion-online.org)
If she continued reproducing in old age, then she would risk dying during childbirth or while young offspring are still dependent on her. (sciencemag.org)
These findings are not unexpected given that study results for young offspring whose mothers had diabetes during pregnancy were indistinguishable from those for normal offspring at this age. (care.diabetesjournals.org)