While supportive parenting can curb a child's risk of obesity, poor parenting can increase the odds sigificantly, says a new study. - shurtterstock.com/AFP
Without affirmation, children can turn to comfort eating.
PARENTS who regularly punish or dismiss their children’s anxieties could be setting their kids up for obesity, warns a new study.
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