Researchers are not only finding clue to obesity irradiation from childhood, but also before they are born! And with this search, the importance of prenatal care has long been recognized.
Scientists concerned with preventing obesity are exploring the relationship between maternal diet and fetal growth and children’s chances for becoming overweight later in life.
According to Eric Ravussin, a researcher at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Baton Rouge, La Prenatal nutrition can help ’switch on’ genetic obesity triggers, the health of mothers “doesn’t change [the babies’] genes, but it changes the expression of their genes.’
Via: INS News
