Gestational weight gain: now and the future

Editorial

Matthew W Gillman. Circulation. 2012.

. 2012 Mar 20;125(11):1339-40.

doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.112.091751. Epub 2012 Feb 17.

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Associations of maternal prepregnancy body mass index and gestational weight gain with adult offspring cardiometabolic risk factors: the Jerusalem Perinatal Family Follow-up Study.
Hochner H, Friedlander Y, Calderon-Margalit R, Meiner V, Sagy Y, Avgil-Tsadok M, Burger A, Savitsky B, Siscovick DS, Manor O. Hochner H, et al. Circulation. 2012 Mar 20;125(11):1381-9. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.111.070060. Epub 2012 Feb 17. Circulation. 2012. PMID: 22344037 Free PMC article.

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