College Weight Gain – Staying Fit in School
Students today are faced with the serious reality of unwanted weight gain as they enter college.
A recent study by Cornell University found that on average, college freshman gain about 0.5 pounds a week.
This is almost 11 times more than the average weight gain among 17-and 18-year olds and almost 20 times more than the average weight gain among American adults!
In the face of such staggering statistics two obvious questions arise:
1) Why are college students gaining weight at such an alarming rate? and 2) How can college weight gain be avoided?…Read the full article
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