Sunday, November 18, 2007

Infants of obese mothers have higher mortality risk

Maternal body fat as an abortifacient and infanticidal substance.
"Obese women are at increased risk of having their infant die soon after birth, especially if premature rupture of membranes (PROM) occurs before full-term, according to a report in the journal Obstetrics & Gynecology."
More good reasons to limit infertility treatments and hold fat people accountable for harming their kids.

Nutritional child abuse is not limited to the post-natal experience.
"'However, if these findings are causal and we understand the mechanisms behind them, it may be possible to suggest preventive measures,' she added."
How about weight loss?

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