Home » Blog » Parental obesity linked to delays in child development

Parental obesity linked to delays in child development

January 2, 2017

Children of obese parents may be at risk for developmental delays, according to a new study. Children of obese mothers were more likely to fail tests of fine motor skill. Children of obese fathers were more likely to fail measures of social competence, and those born to extremely obese couples also were more likely to fail tests of problem solving ability.

Source: Science Daily | Read More

Now DFW Bariatrics and General Surgery, formerly known as Sachin Kukreja, MD.

Parental obesity linked to delays in child development

Parental obesity linked to delays in child development

Nutrition Guidelines for Successful Duodenal Switch Surgery

All You Need to Know About SADI Weight Loss Surgery

Notable Advantages of Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty for Weight Loss

Answering Commonly Asked Questions about Gastrointestinal (GI) Surgery

Common Treatments to Manage Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

4 Helpful Tips for Successful Non-Surgical Weight Loss

How Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty Can Help Patients with Osteoarthritis

What to Expect After Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch

↑

Related Stories