Smoking in pregnancy raises infant’s obesity risk

Read Time: < 1 minute Views: 755 Children whose mothers smokedduring their pregnancy are at increased risk of being obese later in life, say researchers. The findings, published in the journal Experimental Physiology, showed that chemerin, a protein that is produced by fat cells and appears to play a role in energy storage, was more prevalent in the skin and isolated … Continue reading Smoking in pregnancy raises infant’s obesity risk