Insidermedicine in 60 - January 7 2008

Description: (January 7, 2008 - Insidermedicine) From Minneapolis - Family meals may lower the risk of severe eating disorders. In a 5-year follow-up of the EAT study, which included over 2500 adolescents from 31 schools, those who regularly ate 5 or more meals per week with family members were 29% less likely to engage in extreme weight loss measures. From Baltimore - Teenagers who engage in wheeled activities are less likely to become obese in later life. In particular, those who performed activities ...