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Maternal Nutrition

Gestational Weight Gain Genetic Influence

Genetic Inheritance Accounts for Most Parent-Child Obesity, With Maternal Nurture Impacting Teens

Trio-based analysis finds direct inheritance explains most BMI transmission with maternal genetic nurture producing a modest adolescent effect.

ECHO Study Identifies Early BMI Patterns Linked to Childhood Obesity Risk