Stress during pregnancy leads to abdominal obesity in mice offspring

Tuesday, July 31, 2012 - 09:50 in Health & Medicine

A new report involving mice suggests that a relationship exists between maternal metabolic or psychological stress and the development of obesity, type 2 diabetes, and metabolic syndrome in her offspring.

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