Kids With Obese Friends And Family More Likely To Misperceive Weight
Sep 30th 2008Drug InformationSports Medicine / Fitness
Kids and teens surrounded by overweight peers or parents are more likely to be oblivious to their own extra pounds than kids from thin entourages, according to a new study by researchers from the Université de Montréal, McGill University, Concordia University and the Ste. Justine Hospital Research Centre. “When children’s parents and schoolmates are overweight or obese, their own overweight status may seem normal by comparison.
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