The Barker hypothesis asserts that stressful events early in the life history of an individual
have negative health consequences later in adulthood. The hypothesis initially focused on …

Many biological systems have critical periods that overlap with the age of maternal
provisioning via placenta or lactation. As such, they serve as conduits for phenotypic …

The discovery of perinatal and infant individuals is common in the excavation of Iron Age
and Romano-British domestic sites. In recent years, the discovery of many such burials has …

The transition from hunter-gatherer to sedentary agricultural lifestyles marked a change in
human behaviour, with significant biological consequences to human life. It is assumed that …

Harsh conditions during development may alter the human adult phenotype in ways that
affect vulnerability to disease and death. This study's objectives are A) to explore the utility of …

La Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) define salud como un estado de completo
bienestar físico, mental y social (OMS, 2015b). Una manera de saber que los niños están …

Se analizó el efecto de la disminución del flujo sanguíneo materno-fetal y la subnutrición
durante la lactancia, sobre el crecimiento de los componentes neuro y esplacnocraneanos …