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Prenatal Influences on Obesity

If you’re planning to have children and want to help them avoid getting fat, lose your own fat before you get pregnant.

That’s the message from researchers who have found obesity during pregnancy can cause lifelong obesity in the next generations. What did researchers supplement the mother mouses diet with that seemed to promote healthier weight in its children? How does this research translate to human obesity?

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