'Freshman 15' Is More Of A 4-Year Phenomenon

The so-called "freshman 15" is dreaded by new college students, who fear gaining weight in their first year of college. A new nutrition study shows that the "freshman fifteen" is actually more like a "college 11.7," a weight gain that continues over four years. http://www.npr.org/2012/09/23/161638560/freshman-15-is-more-of-a-4-year-phenomenon