Monday, Mar. 08, 2004
More Kids, More Fat
By David Bjerklie
Having children may wreck both Mommy's and Daddy's figures. Researchers followed 4,500 couples for 20 years and found with each child a 7% increase in obesity among the women and 4% among the men. Likeliest reason? More kids mean busier lifestyles, more fast food and less time for exercise. --D.B.