Television viewing is not predictive of BMI in Black and Hispanic young adult females.

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Published in Obesity (Silver Spring) on October 29, 2009

Authors

Tracy K Richmond1, Courtney E Walls, Holly C Gooding, Alison E Field

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Adolescent Medicine, Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. tracy.richmond@childrens.harvard.edu

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