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Study Shows Linkage Between Teen Girls' Weight And Sexual Behavior

 

 

ScienceDaily (Oct. 29, 2009) — A University of Pittsburgh study sheds new light on the relationship between race, body weight and sexual behavior among adolescent girls. The results suggest that a girl's ethnicity and her actual weight or perception of her weight may play a role in her participation in risky sexual behaviors. The study results are published in the November issue of Pediatrics, now available online.

 

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/10/091029111915.htm

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