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Moms who booze have babies with stunted growth: study

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Press Trust of India Washington

Scientists at Harvard Medical School found pregnant women who had three units of alcohol a day had babies with a lower height, weight and head circumference than light or non-drinkers.

These effects lasted well past infancy and into childhood, said the study

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First Published: Aug 16 2012 | 1:50 PM IST

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