Stressed Out in Lockdown, America's Young Adults Are Overeating


MONDAY, Jan. 4, 2021 (HealthDay News) -- When the coronavirus pandemic started, many people began baking banana bread and sourdough loaves at home. Stress eating is nothing new, and 2020 was a year filled with angst for a lot of people.

Journal of Adolescent Health. More information quelling pandemic overeating.

SOURCES: Tyler Mason, PhD, assistant professor, department of preventive medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles; Connie Diekman, MEd, RD, food and nutrition consultant, St. Louis; Journal of Adolescent Health, Dec. 5, 2020, online

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