Nutrient in eggs and meat may influence gene expression from infancy to adulthood

Thursday, September 20, 2012 - 14:30 in Health & Medicine

Consuming greater amounts of choline -- a nutrient found in eggs and meat -- during pregnancy may lower an infant's vulnerability to stress-related illnesses, such as mental health disturbances, and chronic conditions, like hypertension, later in life.

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