Teenagers who skip breakfast more likely to become obese

Teenagers who skip breakfast more likely to become obese

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By Sally Robertson, B.Sc.Jul 23 2019Reviewed by Kate Anderton, B.Sc. (Editor)

Researchers have found that young adults who skip breakfast are more likely to gain weight than those who do not. They also discovered that teens who miss the first meal of the day have a larger waistline, on average, compared to those who eat breakfast.