Study shows how racial discrimination increases risk for childhood obesity.

As per a new study, children who suffer racial discrimination are more likely to have a higher Body mass index (BMI) and a wider waistline later in life.......

The findings, published in JAMA Network Open, suggest that, in addition to other socioeconomic factors such as family poverty, racial discrimination may be a risk factor for young people developing obesity.

Read more on the original article : https://organiser.org/2023/07/16/184008/world/study-shows-how-racial-discrimination-increases-risk-for-childhood-obesity/