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July 6, 2011

Is there a link between obesity, chronic illness and bullying?

Children who are overweight or obese are more likely to be victimised by bullying when compared to children who are not overweight.

The findings, to be presented July 6 at the Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society for Academic Primary Care held at the University of Bristol, explore the prevalence of overweight and obesity in nine-year-olds and its associations with chronic illness and bullying.

Is there a link between obesity, chronic illness and bullying?

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