Sentences with phrase «overweight children demonstrate»

The aim of our study was to replicate the finding from clinical samples that families of overweight children demonstrate adverse characteristics of the parent — child relationship.

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She noted that research demonstrates that children who eat the most fruits are least likely to be overweight and that consumers generally understand the importance of fruits and vegetables in a healthful diet, though they fall far short of meeting the recommended number of servings.

These adults who had been told by their parents to diet grew up with a higher risk of being overweight or obese, demonstrated abnormal eating behaviors, had less satisfaction with their bodies, and in turn pushed their children to also diet, extending the cycle of eating and weight - gain behaviors into a subsequent generation.