Are Working Mothers Making Children Obese? -- post by Rachel Dougherty

Another William Mitchell student, Rachel Dougherty, also has her own blog, Menu In Motion.  It may be time to start a blogroll!

Rachel has an interesting post on a study of childhood BMI and the number of hours the mom works outside the home:

A recent study published in the journal Child Development suggests that children of working mothers are more likely to gain weight than children with stay-at-home mothers.  Google News is filled with headlines suggesting that working mothers are to blame for obese children, but is this actually the case?

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Thanks, Rachel!