Holiday Weight Change in a US College Student Sample: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study

ABSTRACT Objective The November through January holiday period is often thought to produce weight gain, coined “holiday weight gain.” While this trend has been documented among early to midlife adults, it is less certain whether college students experience similar levels of weight gain during this p...

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Published in:	Obesity Science & Practice
Main Authors:	Hannah B. Yoo, Casen Bigham, Tanisha Basu, Sharmin Akter, Tiffany Tsai, Alexis Brown, Sara Kiros, Shruthi Durai, Claire Brown, Martin Binks
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2025-02-01
Subjects:	college students holiday weight gain obesity overweight
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1002/osp4.70035

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