Elk Grove Village, IL—(ENEWSPF)—August 27, 2015. Because child and adolescent obesity is linked to a number of health problems, including type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease, it’s important to recognize factors in a child’s home environment that could be modified to prevent overweight and obesity. One modifiable factor is how parents interact with their adolescents around food.
In the study, “Parent/Adolescent Weight Status Concordance and Parent Feeding Practices,” appearing in the August 2015…
