NIH Funds Utah State University Researchers' Work on Fathers' Nutrition and Children's Health
August 10, 2021
August 10, 2021
LOGAN, Utah, Aug. 10 (TNSGra) -- Utah State University issued the following news:
By Dennis Hinkamp
Research on nutrition affecting the health of offspring has mainly focused on mothers. Women are commonly warned against smoking and drinking alcohol during pregnancy. Folate (Vitamin B-9) supplements are commonly prescribed for women who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant to reduce the chances of their child being born with certain brain defects and spina bifida . . .
By Dennis Hinkamp
Research on nutrition affecting the health of offspring has mainly focused on mothers. Women are commonly warned against smoking and drinking alcohol during pregnancy. Folate (Vitamin B-9) supplements are commonly prescribed for women who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant to reduce the chances of their child being born with certain brain defects and spina bifida . . .