New sleep cycle discovery explains why fatty diets during pregnancy make kids obese

Monday, November 22, 2010 - 12:30 in Health & Medicine

The link between sleeping and obesity is drawn tighter as a new research shows that what your mother ate when she was pregnant may make you obese or overweight by altering the function of genes (epigenetic changes) that regulate circadian rhythm.

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