Study: Poor parental diet linked to multi-generational health risks

A new study from Tulane University found that the effects of malnutrition could be passed on for up to four generations, a finding that sheds light on how famine in one generation can impact the next. 

“It’s like an avalanche,” said lead author Giovane Tortelote, assistant professor of pediatric nephrology at Tulane University School of Medicine. Read the full story here.