Overweight teens bullied by coaches, parents
YALE (US) — Teens struggling to lose weight are often teased by adults they trust, according to a new survey. Continue…
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Food stamps buy $2B in sugary drinks a year
YALE (US) — The federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) pays at least $2 billion a year for sugar-sweetened drinks bought in grocery stores alone, a new study says. (more…)
Health & Medicine - Sep 13, 2012 16:54 - 5 Comments
Anti-obesity messages: stigma or support?
YALE (US) — A new study examines which public health campaigns motivate people to lose weight, and which come across as stigmatizing. (more…)
