HealthBabies born to anaemic mothers have smaller brains, study finds
A study found that babies born to mothers with anaemia had brain volumes averaging 4% lower than those of babies born to non-anaemic mothers, with differences in regions involved in movement, learning and emotion regulation. Researchers said the gap could contribute to cognitive difficulties at school age.
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Babies born to anaemic mothers have smaller brains, study finds
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