Healthy diet: Men may need to watch what they eat as much as women when it comes to having healthy children
A further seven million are on the borderline of the condition, which usually comes on in middle age and greatly raises the odds of heart disease, stroke and conditions which lead to limb amputation. It can also shorten lifespan by ten years.
Much of the increase in incidence has been blamed on expanding waistlines. But the study suggests that at least some of the seeds of destruction could be sown in previous generations.
The Australian and American researchers fed young male rats a diet high in fat, mated them with healthy females and tracked the health of their female pups.
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-1322327/Dads-hooked-junk-food-risk-giving-diabetes-children.html
Much of the increase in incidence has been blamed on expanding waistlines. But the study suggests that at least some of the seeds of destruction could be sown in previous generations.
The Australian and American researchers fed young male rats a diet high in fat, mated them with healthy females and tracked the health of their female pups.
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-1322327/Dads-hooked-junk-food-risk-giving-diabetes-children.html
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