Maternal High-Fat Diet Has Serious Implications For Brain Development Of Offspring, Mouse Study Finds

Tuesday, October 27, 2009 - 14:28 in Health & Medicine

Feeding high-fat food to pregnant mice can affect their pups' brain development in ways that may cause them to be more vulnerable to obesity and to engage in addictive-like behaviors in adulthood, a new study has found.

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