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Maternal heart health tied to lower risk of developmental delays in children
Key Takeaways
- Researchers analyzed data from more than 8,000 mothers in Japan.
- Children of mothers in poor cardiovascular health showed higher rates of developmental delays by age 4.
- The association appeared across all five developmental domains studied.
- The findings support a broader preventive-health approach before and during pregnancy.
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DT Editorial Team··via medicalxpress.com