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The pandemic is changing the way young people eat and how they feel about their bodies: 4 essential reads

  • Written by Kate Kilpatrick, Editor
imageStudies show that spending more time on Instagram can lead to lower body satisfaction.OsakaWayne Studios/Moment Collection via Getty Images

Kids, like adults, cope with stress and anxiety in many different ways.

For example, while some children reach for more snacks to deal with uncomfortable feelings, others overexercise or restrict their eating...

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