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Archive Home > 2007 > March > 08 > Risky weight loss for teens

Risky weight loss for teens


March 8, 2007

Teens participating in sports that emphasize weight, such as gymnastics or wrestling, are at higher risk for unhealthful weight-control behaviors, according to researchers at the University of Minnesota.

Some 5.8 percent of boys in weight-related sports had induced vomiting in the past week,....

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