Taste buds may play role in fostering obesity in offspring

ScienceDaily
Sep 11, 2020, 11:07 am92 pts
Food scientists show in animal studies that a mother's high-fat diet may lead to more sweet-taste receptors and a greater attraction to unhealthy food in their offspring - resulting in poor feeding behavior, obesity in adulthood.

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