Birth Month Affects Lifetime Disease Risk: A Phenome-Wide Method

Conclusions Lifetime disease risk is affected by birth month. Seasonally dependent early developmental mechanisms may play a role in increasing lifetime risk of disease.

Source: Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association - June 2, 2015 Category: Information Technology Authors: Boland, M. R., Shahn, Z., Madigan, D., Hripcsak, G., Tatonetti, N. P. Tags: Research and Applications Source Type: research