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Headline: Your best friend could be making you fatWow - this headline really is a sad day for overweight people. I had a tough enough time dealing with all my own negative feelings and bad treatment by others when I was overweight. This study can only make things worse for people suffering from obesity. If you know someone who is dealing with weight issues - hug them and love them and support them and hope that some day they will overcome it. Please don't reject them.Your best friend could be making you fat WASHINGTON - Could your best friend make you fat? Researchers who have studied “networks” of obesity think so: they found that if someone’s friend becomes obese, that person’s chances of becoming obese increase by more than half. Siblings and spouses also have an influence, although a reduced one — people whose siblings became obese were themselves 40 percent more likely to grow obese, while people whose spouses became obese were 37 percent more likely to. ... click to read full article on MSNBC Blog entry for: 2007-07-25 22:41:16 Home Page / Diet Info | Blog Directory |
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