ANN ARBOR—Support from mom can tip the scales on who will become obese a dozen years later, a new study shows. African-American daughters in their 20s who receive emotional and moral support from their mothers are less likely to become obese. A research team from the University of Michigan School of Public Health followed participants […]
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