A study led by biomedical scientists at the University of California, Riverside, has shown for the first time that a father’s ...

New research points to a novel potential mechanism behind eating a high-fat diet during pregnancy and asthma in the offspring. This correlation has been previously documented, but the cause was ...

December 7, 2010 (Miami Beach, Florida) — A high-fat diet in pregnant rats is linked to irreversible negative brain changes in offspring, according to research presented at the American College of ...

Source: The article “A high unsaturated fat, high protein and low carbohydrate diet during pregnancy and lactation modulates hepatic lipid metabolism in female adult offspring” is online in the ...

A study led by biomedical scientists at the University of California, Riverside, has shown for the first time that a father's ...

The offspring of obese mothers consuming a high-fat diet during pregnancy are at a higher risk than the children of thin mothers for lifelong obesity and related metabolic disorders. The molecular and ...

What if we could prevent that? In a new study, researchers at the University of Iowa have shown they can reverse high blood pressure in offspring born to hypertensive rats. The results, though ...

The current world-wide obesity epidemic partially results from a vicious circle whereby maternal obesity during pregnancy predisposes the offspring for accelerated weight gain and development of ...

Maternal cardiometabolic risk factors are linked to increased offspring blood pressure, with stronger effects in female and Black children. Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) have the strongest ...

Shorter intervals between primate births are associated with higher mortality rates in offspring, finds a new study of macaque monkeys. The results are consistent with previous research on human birth ...