Thursday, July 12, 2012

Abused children may become obese adults

Severity of abuse in childhood or adolescence is associated with an increased risk for overall and central obesity in adulthood, report researchers.

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URL: http://www.news-medical.net/news/20120712/Abused-children-may-become-obese-adults.aspx

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