Study Shows Linkage Between Teen Girls' Weight And Sexual Behavior

Thursday, October 29, 2009 - 11:28 in Psychology & Sociology

A new study sheds new light on the relationship between race, body weight and sexual behavior among adolescent girls. The results suggest that a girl's ethnicity and her actual weight or perception of her weight may play a role in her participation in risky sexual behaviors.

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