Study finds teens with obesity consume more evening calories, linked to their body clock.

Researchers from Brown University and Mass General Brigham found that teenagers with obesity tend to consume more calories later in the day compared to those with healthy weights. The study highlights that this behavior is linked to their internal body clock or circadian rhythms. Understanding these patterns could help clinicians develop targeted dietary interventions to aid adolescents in managing their weight and fostering healthier habits.

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