EXCLUSIVE: This Louisiana lab is the only one in the world that can measure metabolism in infants. It hopes to unlock the origins of obesity.

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Jun 12, 2022 EXCLUSIVE: This Louisiana lab is the only one in the world that can measure metabolism in infants. It hopes to unlock the origins of obesity. Can metabolism change? The Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Louisiana, the only lab in the world equipped to measure metabolism in infants, hopes studying newborns will reveal the origins of obesity and whether metabolism is set at birth. Read More Follow Us Get the NBC News Mobile App Check out all NBC News newsletters here. 30 Rockefeller Plaza New York, NY 10112 View in browser | Unsubscribe | Contact | Privacy