During Pandemic Lockdown, 60% Of Patients With Obesity Reported Doing More Stress-Eating, Research Demonstrates

HealthDay (6/15, McNiff) reports that a recent study found “alarming” reported alterations “in eating and exercise” during the pandemic-related lockdowns among patients with obesity. Specifically, researchers found “almost 70% reported more difficulty in achieving weight-loss goals, and 6 out of 10 reported they were doing more stress-eating.” The findings were published in Clinical Obesity.

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— “Lockdowns Making Things Worse for Obese Americans: Study, “Serena McNiff, HealthDay, June 15, 2020

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