Teasing Kids About Their Weight May Make Them Gain More

A long-term study finds that children who are bullied or shamed for their weight may gain more weight over time than peers who aren’t teased.

Source: Teasing Kids About Their Weight May Make Them Gain More

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Stephanie Figon, MS, RDN, LD

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