Children who are teased for their weight are likely to gain more body mass, according to a study which contradicts the belief that such ridicule may motivate youth to attempt to shed a few kilos.
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Children Who Are Body Shamed Are Likely to Gain More Weight
Children who are teased for their weight are likely to gain more body mass, according to a study.
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