Multi-generational U.K. study finds link between smoking and body fat
Christy Somos

Women and girls who had grandfathers or great-grandfathers who began smoking cigarettes at a young age tend to have more body fat, according to a new U.K. study that used data from a multi-generational, decades-long research project called “Children of the 90’s.”

The new study from the University of Bristol had researchers put to the test whether exposure of males to certain chemicals before conception of an offspring could have effects on said offspring, in this case, whether prepubertal cigarette smoking by male ancestors would affect participants in the “Children of the 90s” study, which encompasses thousands of subjects.

The original cohort of the “Children of the 90’s” study were ...

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Well thank goodness it's not from MY smoking!