Telling Kids To Keep A Healthy Weight May Cause Weight Gain

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23 Apr 2016, 4:21 pm

http://www.cbsnews.com/news/nagging-kids-about-weight-may-backfire/


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23 Apr 2016, 6:08 pm

Well, noöne likes being nagged, and, when people rebel, they don't usually care whether they're rebelling against their own health.


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23 Apr 2016, 6:48 pm

the article doesn't make a lot of sense, it just says that parents of children that perceive them as overweight gain more weight than those that they perceive as normal weight but couldn't that be explained by the kid in fact being fatter?