Divorce Can Impact Children's Weight

Divorce Can Impact Children's Weight

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Parenting.com

William James College's Dr. Bruce Ecker was quoted in this Parenting.com article about the impact of divorce on the weight of children.

Parents often worry about their children's emotional well-being when going through a divorce, but new research suggests they should be concerned for their physical health, too. A study published in the online journal BMJ Open found that children of divorced parents were more likely to be overweight or obese.

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