Obesity In a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association

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Obesity In a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, researchers found that the length of time a mother breast-feeds is negatively associated with the likelihood a child is obese. In an interview, the head investigator stated, Itsnot clear whether breast milk has obesity-preventing propertiesor the women who are breast-feeding are less likely to have obesekids because they are less likely to be obese themselves. Usingthe researchers statement, explain what might be wrong withconcluding that breast-feeding prevents obesity. Identify somelurking variables in the study

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