<p>Something similar was noticed in the Netherlands, where people who were fetuses during [World</a> War II food shortages of 1944](<a href=“http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch_famine_of_1944]World”>Dutch famine of 1944–1945 - Wikipedia) had a greater tendency toward obesity and other health problems compared to others.</p>
<p>The food shortage also exposed wheat as the aggravator in celiac disease.</p>