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Eating quickly is probably just a matter of habit, but can it signal other things besides hunger? Researchers have set out to test this question, and they have a message for every parent.
Study examines link between children's temperament and eating behaviors, obesity Children who eat slower are less likely to be extroverted and impulsive, according to a new study co-led by the University at Buffalo and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. The research, which sought to uncover the relationship between temperament and eating behaviors in early childhood, also found that kids who were highly responsive to external food cues (the urge to eat when food is seen, smelled or tasted) were more likely to experience frustration and discomfort and have difficulties self-soothing. These f...