Illustration of mouse brain highlighting developmental changes due to parental diet

High-fat diets in mouse parents impact offspring brain development and motor skills

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This study investigates how different parental diets affect brain development in mouse offspring. Researchers found that high-fat diets, with or without high sugar, delayed early motor development and altered brain structure in young adult mice, whereas high-sugar-only diets showed no significant brain changes after statistical correction.

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Originally published by gnews