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Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, January 21st, 2008

"The objective was to describe the pattern of breakfast eating over time (''breakfast history'') and examine its associations with BMI and physical activity. Research Methods and Procedures: This longitudinal investigation of patterns of breakfast eating included 1210 black and 1161 white girls who participated in the 10-year, longitudinal National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Growth and Health Study (NGHS)," scientists writing in the journal Obesity report.

"Three-day food records were collected during annual visits beginning at ages 9 or 10 up to age 19. Linear regression and path analysis were used to estimate the associations between breakfast history,...

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