Why children are more likely to suffer from obesity in single mothers?

The problem of childhood obesity in the United States is very acute. Every fifth child is overweight. Therefore, experts spend a lot of time on this problem, searching for the causes of obesity in children and ways to prevent them. As the last study showed, that a child grows in a full family plays a significant role in this issue.

Obesity provokes a brain reduction

Scientists from Loughborough University have come to unexpected conclusions. Experts found out that extra centimeters at the waist and hips lead to a premature reduction of gray matter. The researchers conducted an experiment.