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General Category => Health/Education => Topic started by: rangerrebew on August 13, 2017, 09:08:14 am

Title: Resisting Junk Food Could Be Easier When You Buy Groceries Online
Post by: rangerrebew on August 13, 2017, 09:08:14 am
Resisting Junk Food Could Be Easier When You Buy Groceries Online
By Sara G. Miller, Staff Writer | August 8, 2017 12:36pm ET
 

WASHINGTON — For people who just can't seem to pass up the candy in a supermarket checkout line, perhaps grocery shopping online could help reduce these impulse purchases, a new study suggests.

In the study, college students who were asked to shop for groceries online made similar food choices to one another, regardless of how impulsive the individuals were.

https://www.livescience.com/60072-online-grocery-shopping-reduces-impulsiveness.html