That's
some serious brain growth, and a serious task for new parents.
Not exact matches
A reduced rate of
growth is especially
serious in the infant as it causes a delay in the accumulation of lipids in the myelin, and hence jeopardizes the development of the
brain and nervous system.
In
serious cases, it can show up in the form of abnormal bone
growth, poor eye and / or
brain development, and overworked livers and / or kidneys.
Though now illegal, lead paint was widely used in Baltimore City communities prior to 1978, and has been the cause of
brain damage, stunted
growth, and other
serious medical issues.
[8], [9] One of the most
serious outcomes of maternal prenatal alcohol use are fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD), which involve problems with the
brain,
growth retardation, and facial malformations.