Health Behaviors
Young college women's diet and other health behaviors analyzed
Published in Women's Health Weekly, March 31st, 2005
"Data from Food Frequency Questionnaires and Health Behavior Surveys of 93 first-year college women were analyzed for diet, activity, and other health behaviors," wrote K.M. Hendricks and colleagues, Simmons College, Boston.
Results revealed:
* "Body mass index was positively associated with saturated fat and inversely associated with fiber intake."
* "51% of students took vitamin supplements; this was associated with higher iron and folate intakes and greater physical...
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