Low maternal vitamin D & increased percent body fat in children

Women with low vitamin D at 15 weeks’ gestation were more likely to have children with a higher percentage body fat at age 5 years old.

Read more about this interesting study in this article offered by Helio: Low maternal vitamin D associated with increased percent body fat in children

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Stephanie Figon, MS, RDN, LD

Founder of NutriScape.NET. As a dietitian since 1992, Steph Figon has had experiences in consulting, 15 years in clinical, and has operated a private practice nutrition counseling office for since 2011. Connect on Linkedin

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