The kidneys of low
birth weight individuals have a significantly impaired ability to filter and excrete foreign compounds, Cherala said.
Since the biologic impact of a medication is affected by its absorption, metabolism and excretion, low
birth weight individuals might be less able to excrete drugs.
Not exact matches
Individual patient clinical data for very low
birth weight infants from the California Perinatal Quality Care Collaborative were linked to hospital - level data on DHM availability from the Mothers» Milk Bank of San Jos for 2007 to 2013.
In developed countries about 8 - 10 percent of
individuals are born with low
birth weight, but the issue is of higher concern in some developing nations where 20 - 25 percent of babies are born with this condition.
Low
birth weight and preterm
birth appear to increase the risk of schizophrenia among
individuals with a genetic condition called the 22q11.2 deletion syndrome, a new study from the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) shows.
Mark McCarthy and colleagues combine genome - wide association study (GWAS) data for
birth weight from 153,781
individuals representing multiple ancestries - including
individuals of European, African American, Chinese, Filipino, Surinamese, Turkish and Moroccan - from a total of 37 studies.
In a recent Swedish register study (168) investigating nearly 760 000
individuals, high
birth weight was related to increased risk of T2DM and obesity.
«The most common complaints I receive are from new mums who have a flabby stomach or saggy skin after giving
birth, or from
individuals who have gained
weight and now have a «pot belly»,» says director of Soul Centre Yoga & Pilates Studio Libby Wever (soulcentre.com.au)
Brief report:
Birth status, medical complications, and social environment: Individual differences in development of preterm, very low birth weight in
Birth status, medical complications, and social environment:
Individual differences in development of preterm, very low
birth weight in
birth weight infants