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4. Eating processed foods led to children’s weight gain during the COVID-19 pandemic

September 08, 2021

A new study showed children experienced accelerated weight gain during the summer months which continued into the school year as they largely stayed home during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study, published in the journal Pediatric Obesity, found that children were less active, consumed more snacks, and engaged in more screen time compared to before the […]