Parents, teachers, and Government health campaigns can quickly help the young people get educated, its decisions on food can change and see the friends to eat something else. The problem begins with children and often worsens in adolescents.
This problem was recently investigated by the school of London, hygiene and medicine tropical and published in the journal of Epidemiology community health.
The research analyzed the relationship between the social networks of young people (real networks, Facebook pas) and their weight and eating habits.
Their studies have shown that the friends in school are remarkably similar in terms of weight and eating habits. Children with higher body mass index tend to be friends with other overweight children.
Social isolation and obesity
Social isolation was also common in dining rooms and that often makes the problem worse. This was emphasized in the "exercise is not helping obese children" which has shown that often before overweight children who are inactive and concluded diet must be a child deal with reverse weight gain, lack the step of exercise.
The main conclusion is that their friends in school are very influential to changing the eating habits of children. Children want to be accepted in social groups and eat the same food types, regardless of how unhealthy or inappropriate, it is often a way to try to adapt to the norms.
Influence of the Park of power options
Although there is still major changes in the food industry with stricter rules passed by the Government, the influence of animation must be treated for schools too.
Too often, people quickly blame the parents not to let their children as well enough, however, this study shows that healthy parents may find that your children and adolescents are particularly rebellious against their options to adapt to the friends of their age.
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