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Exploring the Father’s Role in Determining Neonatal Birth Weight: A Narrative Review

Alessandro Libretti,
Federica Savasta,
Anthony Nicosia,
Christian Corsini,
Alberto De Pedrini,
Livio Leo,
Antonio Simone Laganà,
Libera Troìa,
Miriam Dellino and
Valentino Remorgida
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Medicina2024, 60(10), 1661;https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina60101661

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10 October 2024

Birth weight, which exhibits variability across different populations, is influenced by a mix of genetic, environmental, and dietary factors originating from both the mother and father. Maternal characteristics, including age, socioeconomic status, p...

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Association of Paternal BMI and Diet During Pregnancy with Offspring Birth Measures: The STEPS Study

Michelle L. Kearns,
Mirkka Lahdenperä,
Laura Galante,
Samuli Rautava,
Hanna Lagström and
Clare M. Reynolds

Nutrients2025, 17(5), 866;https://doi.org/10.3390/nu17050866

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28 February 2025

Background/Objectives: Maternal Body Mass Index (BMI), diet quality, and their associated effects on offspring birth measures are well-established. Emerging evidence, largely from animal studies, has indicated paternal factors can influence offspring...

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Adherence to the Healthy Eating Index-2015 across Generations Is Associated with Birth Outcomes and Weight Status at Age 5 in the Lifeways Cross-Generation Cohort Study

Pilar Navarro,
John Mehegan,
Celine M. Murrin,
Cecily C. Kelleher and
Catherine M. Phillips

Nutrients2019, 11(4), 928;https://doi.org/10.3390/nu11040928

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25 April 2019

Maternal dietary quality during pregnancy is associated with offspring outcomes. These associations have not been examined in three-generation families. We investigated associations between parental and grandparental dietary quality, determined by he...

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