Articles by author - Denise Bellingham-Young


Prematurity and adult minor illness.

: The long term impact of being born premature has received limited scientific investigation. Studies that have been carried out, focus on.....

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Foetal origins theory: links with adult depression and general self-efficacy.

OBJECTIVE: Foetal origins theory has suggested that early environment can affect vulnerability to major diseases in later life. Recent res.....

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Early prediction and psycho-immunologic mediation of minor illness in adulthood.

BACKGROUND: The Barker Hypothesis suggests that an unfavourable uterine environment can have the effect of programming the body for diseas.....

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