Sunday, May 6, 2012

Low-Birth Weight Infants More Likely To Be Obese



Researchers at UCLA have found that babies with low-birth weight have a higher level of appetite-producing neuropeptides in the hypothalamus, resulting in a natural tendency to consume more calories as adults.

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/05/120502162523.htm

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