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AI-generated image: Swansea University research links prenatal oestrogen to newborn head size

Swansea University research links prenatal oestrogen to newborn head size

Higher 2D:4D digit ratio, indicating greater prenatal oestrogen, linked to larger head circumference in newborn boys but not girls in a sample of 225 infants.

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Jacob Davies
17 JUL · 3 min read
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