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Babies Born During Famine Have Lower Cognition in Midlife
December 11, 2017
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Dec. 11 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:

Hunger and malnutrition in infancy may lead to poor cognitive performance in midlife, according to a new study.

Researchers at University of Michigan, Michigan State University and Columbia University have found that child survivors of China's 1959-61 famine that killed millions appear to be haunted by their past, as their cognitive performances go downhill in their early . . .

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