Dad's diet may affect risk of birth defects

Tuesday, December 10, 2013 - 13:30 in Health & Medicine

Whether a father eats a healthy diet before conception could affect his children's risk of birth defects, suggests a new study from McGill University. The study looked at mice, but the results likely apply to humans.

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