Peer pressure can keep you healthy

Tuesday, December 7, 2010 - 11:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Hanging out with healthy friends could be the best way to keep fit. A study of 3610 Australian women, published in BioMed Central's open access International Journal of Behavioural Nutrition and Physical Activity found that physical activity and healthy eating behaviour were both strongly affected by social norms...

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