“Since thousands of people in this country are born with their DNA inherited from their mothers, the children inherit their genetics—how they interact with their environment and how they process information—beyond the simple interactions of genes from the mother and father, said lead author Andrea Giustina, associate dean for research in UB’s Graduate School of Public Health.
The study involved 251 women aged between 18 and 49 who were about 10 years old during the 1990s (before the use of cell phones and the emergence of cell phones).
That left three children who were underweight and 48 percent of them were underweight.
