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Pregnancy Diet Plays Role in Child’s Future Weight

Research finds that a mother's diet during pregnancy plays an important role in determining their child's BMI trajectory later in life. Since the pathways programming the metabolism, growth, and eating behaviors of a child are sensitive to in-utero ...

Late Night Eating, Poor Quality Diet during Pregnancy can Cause Undesirable Weight Gain and Retention

Pregnant women who eat low quality diets late at night are more likely to gain excess weight, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the journal Nutrients . A study led by researchers from KK Women's and Children's ...

High-fat Diet During Pregnancy Might Affect Kids Brain Health Later in Life

Maternal high-fat diet consumption leads to cognitive impairment in offspring later in life, reveals a new study. The findings of the study are published in the journal Experimental Neurology . In a bid to further explore how a ...

Organic Diet during Pregnancy Reduces Exposure to Neurotoxic Insecticides

Organic foods during pregnancy among women is the novel, sensitive, in-utero time their effects can be assessed when compared to conventional produce. Organic produce was found to be good because there was reduced exposure to pyrethroid insecticides ...

Link Between Maternal Diet During Pregnancy and ADHD Risk Explored

Maternal diet during pregnancy may modulate the risk of ADHD symptoms in children, suggested results of a study led by a team from the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), a centre supported by "la Caixa". The results of a study ...

Low-Protein Diet During Pregnancy Increases Prostate Cancer Risk in Children

Children born to women who had a low-protein diet during pregnancy and lactation are more likely to develop prostate cancer as they age, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the Journals of Gerontology . This is the ...

Mother’s Diet during Pregnancy may Influence Baby’s Gut Health

Maternal diet during pregnancy may have an impact on her baby’s gut health, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published in the journal Microbiome . Sara Lundgren, lead author of the study said: "Our study demonstrates an ...

High-fat Diet during Pregnancy may Increase Diabetes Risk in Kids

Mother's who have a high-fat diet during pregnancy can put the baby at risk for certain diseases like diabetes in the furture, reveals a new study. A new study from nutrition researchers at the University of Illinois shows that switching the ...

Effects of a Poor Diet During Pregnancy may be Reversed

Research published online in The FASEB Journal, shows that in mice, what is eaten during adolescence or childhood development may alter long-term behavior and learning, and can even "rescue" females from the negative effects on behavior resulting ...

Western Diet During Pregnancy Increases Lifelong Obesity Risk in Offspring

Highlights Diet composition around the time of pregnancy may influence whether offspring can become obese. A typical American, or Western diet appears to increase the risk of lifelong obesity. The Western diet sets in motion a ...

Study Finds Possible Link Between Unhealthy Pregnancy Diet & ADHD

New research led by scientists from King's College London and the University of Bristol has found that a high-fat, high-sugar diet during pregnancy may be linked to symptoms of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children who show ...

High-Fat Diet During Pregnancy may Affect Baby’s Gut Microbiome

Highlights Mother’s high-fat diet may have a lasting impact on babies gut microbiome Changes in the babies' gut microbiomes were present from birth to six weeks of age The changes in gut microbiome may affect the baby’s ...

High-Fructose Diet During Pregnancy may Cause Defects in Placenta, Restrict Fetal Growth

Fructose, a sugar occurring naturally in fruits and honey, has been popular for decades among food manufacturers who process it into high-fructose corn syrup used to sweeten food and beverages. In recent years, there's growing concern that fructose ...

How Maternal Diet During Pregnancy Influences Baby's Weight Later in Life

Maternal diet during pregnancy and lactation significantly influences the baby’s and maternal health. A new study by Penn State College of Medicine has revealed that maternal diet during pregnancy and lactation may prime offspring for weight gain ...

Obese Mothers Who Eat High-Fat Diet During Pregnancy Give Birth to Children Who Have a Higher Obesity Risk

Researchers at Yale School of Medicine and the University of Cologne suggest that obese mothers who consume a high-fat diet during their pregnancies give birth to children who have a higher risk of lifelong obesity and related metabolic disorders ...

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