Study Ties Fast Food to Kids’ Weight Gain – Valley News

Read article - Quotes Jennifer Emond, assistant professor of biomedical data science and of pediatrics, in a feature story about a study she led that found that the overconsumption of fast food independently contributes to excess weight gain among children. The article also cites comments by Diane Gilbert-Diamond, associate professor of epidemiology and of community and family medicine, who has collaborated with Emond on other projects but did not participate in this study.