The Helsinki Birth Cohort Study

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Which health conditions are associated with nonoptimal growth during fetal life and infancy?

  • Obesity and hypertension
  • Coronary heart disease and type 2 diabetes (correct)
  • Asthma and allergies
  • Cancer and Alzheimer's disease

What is the relationship between small body size at birth and later health?

  • There is a strong relationship (correct)
  • There is no relationship
  • The relationship is weak
  • The relationship is unknown

What is the role of genetic factors in the Helsinki Birth Cohort Study?

  • Genetic factors have no impact
  • Genetic factors play a significant role (correct)
  • The role of genetic factors is not mentioned
  • Genetic factors play a minor role

What is the impact of a relative gain in body size later in childhood?

<p>It increases disease risk (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of the Helsinki Birth Cohort Study?

<p>The study focuses on the relationship between birth weight and physical health (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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