New study suggests child’s BMI not related to weight of mother

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2 min readFeb 7, 2022
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What is causing the rise of childhood obesity? Is it nature or nurture?

A new study from the University of Bristol suggests that a high BMI (Body Mass Index) of the mother is not a major cause of a high BMI in their children long term.

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