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An adverse uterine environment is thought to program blood pressure (BP) later in life, most likely due to fetal under-nutrition. This study examines the relationships between adult systolic blood pressure (SBP) and diastolic blood pressure (DBP), birth weight, and maternal nutritional status and dietary intake during pregnancy. This study draws on a large sample (n=1632) of Filipino young adul...

Although the role of individual differences in second language (L2) speech has been extensively studied, the impact of individual differences on the process of second language writing and the written product has been a neglected area of research. In this paper, I review the most important individual difference factors that might explain variations in L2 writing processes and discuss the influen...