A study shows that young children exposed to antibiotics prior to the age of one are associated with higher risks of childhood obesity. The team of researchers from Singapore's NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, A*STAR, Singapore Institute for Clinical Sciences, and KK Women's and Children's Hospital came to the above conclusion through data collected from questionnaires with parents, body composition measurements, and laboratory analysis of stool samples in children.
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