The Family Trends Behind the Rise of Child Obesity

The Family Trends Behind the Rise of Child Obesity
The theory is simple: for good or for ill, mothers' health behaviors—think diet, exercise, drug and alcohol use, and so on—before, during, and after pregnancy determine the body mass, metabolism, and health behaviors of their kids, and their …
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