Very interesting article about that subject. It is a part or a variable in that big equation about Obesity.
_http://www.thestar.com/life/health_wellness/nutrition/2012/01/11/are_we_programmed_to_be_fat.html
The video going with that article can be found here:
_http://www.cbc.ca/player/Shows/Shows/The+Nature+of+Things/2011-12/ID/2186429482/
A baby in the womb is exposed to man-made chemicals that may set the child up for obesity later in life.
That’s the message in “Programmed to Be Fat?,” a documentary airing on CBC’s The Nature of Things Thursday that looks at the controversial new science linking environmental chemicals to the obesity epidemic.
_http://www.thestar.com/life/health_wellness/nutrition/2012/01/11/are_we_programmed_to_be_fat.html
The video going with that article can be found here:
_http://www.cbc.ca/player/Shows/Shows/The+Nature+of+Things/2011-12/ID/2186429482/