This, this is just kinda sad. Researchers have found that stressed-out moms may be raising fat kids because those kids respond to family stress by turning to food.
Awww.
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to the point, this affects kids who are raised in poverty because of
their mother's money worries, long work hours, health insurance
concerns and other factors, said study leader Craig Gundersen of the
University of Illinois.
"People will eat in response to feeling
stress," he told Reuters news service, "and in this case children may
be eating more in response to stress-related trouble at home."
Gundersen's fix is
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