When Mary was pregnant with her first child James, she was young and had a poor diet and partied a lot. Mary was older and more responsible when she had her daughter Zoe, taking care of herself through the pregnancy. Who faces likely health risks as a result of fetal programming?

A. Mary and James
B. James and his children
C. James and Zoe
D. James and Zoe and their children


Answer: B

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