"Deprivation in childhood seems to have quite a strong influence on obesity in adulthood, " he said.
They also exert a strong influence on other consumers, sharing their purchases and opinions in social circles and online.
With the resounding LDP Japanese electoral victory at the weekend, the market expects a strong influence on BoJ monetary policy decisions going forward.
Studies show that obese and overweight parents have a strong influence on their children, generating a second-hand obesity and all of its health problems.
As the last editor of the New York Herald Tribune, he had a strong influence on the early careers of Jimmy Breslin, Tom Wolfe and Gail Sheehy.
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"Hon Hai tried to have a strong influence on the way in which Sharp is run, that was a major stumbling block, " said Mr Fasol of Eurotechnology Japan.
Don Shenker, Chief Executive of Alcohol Concern, said the report confirms that from the beginning of a child's life parents have a strong influence on their children's future drinking patterns.
Although drugs are routinely subjected to testing by clinical trials before they are approved and recommended, diets typically have very weak evidence behind them even though they likely have a strong influence on health and disease.
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"The reason for this fight is that the secretary of state will have a strong influence over the next conclave which will choose the next pope, " said Giacomo Galeazzi, a journalist at the Italian daily La Stampa.
But if the person who impregnated that woman were on the scene, not only helping to pay for the raising of the child but also serving as a strong influence, I just don't believe we would see such a chronic condition.
Perhaps the most glaring example of a disconnect from the above chart lies in the fact that 49% of marketers rate forwards or shares of ads or other content online as a strong influence on their engagement measures, but just 15% of consumers say they feel engaged or invested in a brand when they share an ad.
But there is a strong French influence, as there has been on all international cuisine.
And its proximity to Wall Street, which has embraced the iPad, has been a strong positive influence, said Baroudi.
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It has been known for some time that autism has a strong genetic influence - but up until now only eight or nine genes have been confirmed as playing a role.
Catholicism is also a strong cultural influence in Africa's continuing search for answers to the challenges of poverty, diseases, ethnic and religious conflicts, wars, political and economic problems, radical Islamic fundamentalism, and how to mitigate the effects of climate change and natural disasters.
"Sport has such a strong power to influence society and bring about change, " the crossbench peer said.
The Liberals were in a strong position to exert considerable influence, and yet achieved virtually nothing.
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Turning to the imminent UK election, Ms Sturgeon told delegates a strong group of MPs would wield influence at Westminster - and help win the case for Scottish independence.
And so the issue for us is if the plebiscite, if the referendum that takes place in Puerto Rico indicates that there's a strong preference from a majority of the Puerto Rican people, I think that will influence how Congress approaches any actions that might be taken to address status issues.
Do you seek strong social media influence to be a valuable asset?
Ms. CONDOLEEZA RICE (U.S. State Department): To the degree that we hear from the Saudis and others that their biggest strategic concern is Iran, then they have a very strong incentive to help stabilize Iraq, so that Iraq is indeed a barrier to Iranian influence in the region, not a bridge.
Perhaps a strong economy has bred complacency, or perhaps the influence of the pollsters has grown even weightier.
Can its positive influence overcome the economic uncertainties and produce a typically strong stock market in the winter months?
However, although the growing Russian influence may look strong, the fact is that it has a strong weakness: its economy is at every time becoming more dependent on the oil industry, and in particular, on the high oil prices.
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But the resurgence of the Democrats will nevertheless have a profound influence on the direction of American foreign policy, given the party's strong disagreements with the Bush doctrine.
These countries have a strong interest in ensuring that, as the euro zone becomes more integrated, they do not lose their influence in debate or their part in decisions.
But if we believe that television can be a powerful influence on young lives - and who doesn't - then having a balance of "strong" and "gentle" characters of both sexes is important.
He added that transferring Fitzsimons to a British jail could be possible since the "relations between the two countries are strong now and diplomacy can bear remarkable influence", AP reported.
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For years, conservatives have argued such unions have an outsize influence in picking the elected officials who are, in effect, their bosses, putting them in a strong position to push for more jobs, and thus more political clout.
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