Effect of emotional eating and social media on nutritional behavior and obesity in university students who were receiving distance education due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sevinç Eşer Durmaz Alev Keser Esra Tunçer

Published in: Zeitschrift fur Gesundheitswissenschaften = Journal of public health (2022)

For the students who received distance education, social media affects eating behavior, BMI, and emotional eating. Additionally, these effects may increase the risk of overweight/obesity.

Keyphrases

social media
weight loss
weight gain
health information
healthcare
physical activity
insulin resistance
quality improvement
metabolic syndrome
body mass index
type diabetes