Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Maternal Obesity May Lead To Infertility In The Next Generation

Since fat parents have fat kids, this is one way to stop the cycle of nutritional child abuse.
Levels of the hormone ghrelin are low in obese women and a recent study accepted for publication in Endocrinology, a publication of The Endocrine Society, reports that mice whose mothers had low ghrelin levels were less fertile due to a defect in implantation.
Whatever it takes.

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