Extra cash from government program linked to higher risk of adult obesity
Wednesday, October 22, 2008 - 07:57
in Psychology & Sociology
While a poverty-alleviation program launched by the Mexican government that has been modelled in the United States and around the world has led to improved health and cognition outcomes in children, a new study by University of California, Berkeley, researchers says that the cash component of the program has a downside for adults...
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