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Suneeta Sunny

Underweight Babies At Higher Risk Of Complications If They Develop Obesity: Study

Children with low birth weight are at a higher risk of health complications if they develop obesity, the study revealed. (Credit: Image by rawpixels.com on Freepik)

Obesity is linked to various health complications, including diabetes and heart disease. But is the risk the same for everyone who is obese? A study revealed that the likelihood of developing obesity-related complications may vary depending on individuals' birth weights.

Children with low birth weight are at a higher risk of health complications if they develop obesity, according to the results of the latest study led by researchers from the University of Copenhagen.

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