Sunday, February 17, 2013

Poor Stress Responses May Lead to Obesity In Children

Poor Stress Responses May Lead To Obesity In Children.  Science Daily.  February 14, 2013.

Cortisol release in response to stressors in the absence of hunger was associated with calories consumed and BMI.  Kids with cortisol levels remained high in response to stressors had the highest BMIs and consumed the greatest number of calories.

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