Emulsifier consumption during pregnancy could be linked to 'minor health risks' in offspring, warn researchers

New research out of Spain shows that when pregnant mice were fed emulsifiers, metabolic impairments, cognition deficits and anxiety-like traits were observed in their offspring. “Our data call for nutritional advice during gestation,” note the study authors.

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Emulsifier consumption during pregnancy could be linked to 'minor health risks' in offspring, warn researchers

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