Parents' depression can weigh on children

A parent’s struggle with stress or depression can lower a child’s quality of life -- and it could hinder an overweight youngster’s attempts to lose weight, too, University of Florida researchers say.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news105706000.html">Parents' depression can weigh on children</a></p> <p>A parent’s struggle with stress or depression can lower a child’s quality of life -- and it could hinder an overweight youngster’s attempts to lose weight, too, University of Florida researchers say.</p>