Ramalingam’s research team (IMAGE) American Society for Nutrition Caption The new findings suggest that a simple dietary change, in the form of a fish oil supplement taken by fathers, might help prevent childhood obesity. The research team is pictured. Credit Courtesy of Syracuse University Usage Restrictions Credit must be given to the creator. Only noncommercial uses of the work are permitted. No derivatives or adaptations of the work are permitted. License CC BY-NC-ND Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.