Are your friends bad for your health?

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Are your friends bad for your health?
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We tend to copy the way our friends and family behave, potentially leading us to put on weight or even divorce.

Getty ImagesMany find resolutions like cutting back on unhealthy snacks or taking part in a weekend fitness class easier when friends and family are making the same changes.

The research indicated a person was far more likely to become obese if someone in their circle had also become obese. It suggested they were 57% more likely if it was a friend, 40% if it was a sibling, and 37% if it was their spouse.

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