Mizzou Study: Fat Kids Can’t Do Math
According to a study done by University of Missouri, the fatter your kid is, the crappier they are at math.
2 + 2 = “Do we have chips still?”
“The findings illustrate the complex relationships among children’s weight, social and emotional well-being, academics and time,” said Sara Gable, associate professor in the MU Department of Nutrition and Exercise Physiology, who led the study.
The study followed over six thousand kids from kindergarten to fifth grade, getting info from their families, school, physicals and tests along the way.
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