Extra nutrients during pregnancy may reduce childhood obesity risk

Taking a nutritional supplement before and during pregnancy could promote healthy weight in childhood, an NIHR-supported study has found.

The research is part of the international NiPPeR study. The study is a collaboration between the NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre (BRC), the University of Southampton, the Liggins Institute at the University of Auckland, the National University of Singapore and the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) in Singapore.

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