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Molecules link lower weight babies and chronic diseases
July 02, 2026
TUCSON, Arizona, July 2 -- The University of Arizona posted the following news release:

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Molecules link lower weight babies and chronic diseases

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Researchers have long sought to discover why babies who weigh less than expected at birth, a condition known as small for gestational age, or SGA, are at higher risk for heart, lung and metabolic diseases as adults.

Now, using blood samples collected over decades, a team led by Uni . . .

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