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Perceptions of Populariy Influence Weight Gain in Adolescent Girls
January 09, 2008 10:03 AM
Posted by FindCounseling.com Staff

Being unpopular may be bad for physical as well as emotional health of teenage girls. A new study finds that girls who rate themselves as having low social standing weigh in at an average of two body mass index (BMI) points above their more popular peers.

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