Friendship influences eating behavior, particularly when friends are overweight

Monday, August 3, 2009 - 15:42 in Psychology & Sociology

A new study of childhood obesity in the United States has found that some social factors, such as the presence of friends, may put overweight youths at greater risk of overeating.

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