Children’s snacking habits mirror their parents’

Medical X-Press – Staff Writer

New research into children’s snacking habits has found that big snacking parents may inadvertently influence their children to eat more. The researchers behind the study believe that encouraging parents to snack less could improve children’s diets. The Murdoch Children’s Research Institute’s paper, “Food Choices: Concordance in 11- to 12 year-old Australians and their parents,” has been published in BMJ Open.

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