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... > social science subjects > health and social care > health and society > cancer and society > known or suspected carcinogens > obesity > societal influences and outcomes of obesity > personal relationships and obesity
... > social science subjects > sociology > family studies > motherhood encyc > issues in motherhood > child poverty > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > societal influences and outcomes of obesity > personal relationships and obesity
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > interpersonal relationships > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > issues in motherhood > child poverty > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > societal influences and outcomes of obesity > personal relationships and obesity
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... > social science subjects > sociology > social theory > micro-interactionist theory > social interaction > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > issues in motherhood > child poverty > nutrition > human nutrition > overnutrition > obesity > societal influences and outcomes of obesity > personal relationships and obesity
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personal relationships and obesity  

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  • Decades of research have documented the ways in which personal relationships, including family ties, friendships, and romantic relationships, can be beneficial to health and well-being. Social networks can provide companionship, foster self-acceptance and esteem, give help and support in times of need, and motivate people to be their best. [Source: Encyclopedia of Obesity; Personal Relationships and Obesity]

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