Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9206316 | Preventive Medicine | 2005 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Conclusions. Weight loss and muscle-gaining behaviors appear to have their onset in children as young as 10 years. The findings support the need for prevention programs that focus on media literacy and ways to decrease weight-based teasing in the school setting.
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Authors
Gail Ph.D., Stacey B.Sc., Elizabeth M.A.,