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Although most of the health problems related to fast food aren't felt until middle age -- obesity and diabetes are at an all-time high --- the damage starts before children enter kindergarten. Hoping to shape eating habits, fast-food chains market heavily to children.
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www.fa-ir.org/ai/fastfood_hidden.htm
www.fa-ir.org/ai/fastfood_hidden.htm
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But they found no connection between fast food and obesity if the outlets are a quarter-mile to half a mile from high schools, and no correlation between obesity and the presence of non-fast-food restaurants near a school, indicating their findings reflect more than simple increases in local demand for restaurants...
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berkeley.edu/news/media/releases/2009/03/04_obesity.sht...
berkeley.edu/news/media/releases/2009/03/04_obesity.shtml
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Researchers have shown a correlation between fast food, weight gain, and insulin resistance in what appears to be the first long-term study on this subject. ... "While there have been many discussions about fast-food's effects on obesity, this appears to be the first scientific, comprehensive long-term study to show a...
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www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2004-12/uom-1ss123004.p...
www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2004-12/uom-1ss123004.php
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Your best online resource on fast food obesity. Learn about the cause of teenage and childhood obesity epidemic and the best treatment available. ... Today, teenage and childhood fast food obesity epidemic is growing around the world. Part of the reason is advertising, which has positioned fast food as an 'in' thing and...
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www.fastfoodobesity.net/
www.fastfoodobesity.net/
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"While there have been many discussions about fast-food's effects on obesity, this appears to be the first scientific, comprehensive long-term study to show a strong connection between fast-food consumption, obesity, and risk for type 2 diabetes." ;
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www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/18524.php
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Families whose meals frequently consist of fast food are more likely to have unhealthy eating habits, poor access to healthy foods at home, and a higher risk for obesity, according to researchers ... A higher frequency of fast food dinners was also associated with obesity and a higher body mass index (BMI) in adults.
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www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/60398.php
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Fast food and obesity has been a major link that makes the American dinning experience and unfortunately American Health most noteworthy to world specialists. About 60M of the American population is considered obese.
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ezinearticles.com/?Are-Fast-Food-and-Obesity-Related?&i...
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Fast food obesity in America is the bane of obesity causes these days. It is especially so when they are so readily available and it seems like it is the only thing that can satisfy your hunger. It is addictive and many people now cannot go by each week without tasting French fries or sundaes.
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ezinearticles.com/?Fast-Food-Obesity-in-America---How-it-Affects-Obesity&id=2551028
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Researchers have shown a correlation between fast food, weight gain, and insulin resistance in what appears to be the first long-term study on this subject. ... U.S. Study Highlights Clear Link Between Increased Fast-food Consumption And Obesity (Jan. 17, 2005) — Fast-food consumption has strong positive associations...
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www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2005/01/050111152135.htm
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