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ScienceDaily: The levels of the environmental pollutant perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) that mothers had in their blood during pregnancy increased the risk of obesity in their daughters at 20 years of age. The findings come from a recent study of Danish women in which the Norwegian Institute of Public Health participated.
In recent decades, there has been a sharp increase in the number of overweight children and adults worldwide. It is suspected that diet and exercise alone cannot explain this large weight increase.......
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Environmental pollutant level during pregnancy linked with grown daughters who are overweight
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on February 21st, 2012
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