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If baby rats eat too much right after birth, they won't develop diabetes when they grow up, even though they have high blood sugar as babies.

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The study fed baby rats extra milk by keeping them in small litters (only 3 pups per mother instead of 10). These overweight baby rats had high blood sugar when young, but when they grew up, they did NOT develop diabetes-like problems - exactly matching what the claim says.

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