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Anti-BLM culture and obesity

2022-11-14 17:30:36.63078+01 by Dan Lyke 0 comments

Backlash to racial justice movements may boost risk of high BMI, obesity

Hyun Joon Park, a recent Penn State graduate student in psychology and now an assistant professor of psychology at Connecticut College, said the findings suggest that being exposed to negative sentiments toward race-related issues doesn’t affect just mental health but physical health, as well.

Exposure to anti-Black Lives Matter movement and obesity of the Black population

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.114265

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