The Developmental Origins of Health and Disease: Adolescence as a Critical Lifecourse Period to Break the Transgenerational Cycle of NCDs-A Narrative Review.

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The Developmental Origins of Health and Disease: Adolescence as a Critical Lifecourse Period to Break the Transgenerational Cycle of NCDs-A Narrative Review.

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Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), including type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease, represent a significant and growing global health burden. To date, a primary focus has been on treatment approaches to NCDs once manifested rather than strategies aimed at prevention. In this context, there is clear evidence that a range of adverse early life exposures can predispose individuals towards a greater risk of developing NCDs across the lifecourse. These risk factors can be passed to future gener...

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2022-05-16

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Tohi, Melenaite / Bay, Jacquie Lindsay / Tu'akoi, Siobhan / Vickers, Mark Hedley

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https://hdl.handle.net/2292/60498

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Humans / Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Risk Factors / Life Style / Pregnancy / Adolescent / Female / Global Health / Noncommunicable Diseases / DOHaD / adolescence / adolescents / developmental origins of health and disease / developmental programming / lifecourse / Prevention / Pediatric / Generic health relevance

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