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Wednesday, September 12, 2007

SEXUAL ABUSE

Childhood sexual abuse increases risk of obesity in women

Childhood sexual abuse that involves penetration increases the risk of being overweight in women, but not in men according to a study from Read the entire article | Email this article

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Monday, July 26, 2004

History of physical abuse associated with being overweight or obese

A history of physical abuse increases a woman's risk of being overweight or obese by 34 percent according to a new study from the VA Medical Center in Gainesville, Florida. Read the entire article | Email this article

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Thursday, May 13, 2004

Women who were sexually abused as children lose less weight

Women who were sexually abused as children or adolescents lose less weight when given obesity treatment than women who were not abused according to a study from researchers as Brown University. Read the entire article | Email this article

Posted by Admin2 on Thu, May 13, 2004 4:21 pm | [0] comments

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