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  1. Children these days are hit by 40,000 McDonald’s adverts per year on average. It is very difficult to imagine that a company such as...
  2. It is very difficult to refuse when your children ask you to take them to McDonald’s or another fast food chain, but it should only be a...
  3. Now consider calorie-rich drinks. It is a fact that the consumption by children of sugar-laden soft drinks is a factor in childhood...
  4. Also, look at McDonald’s and other fast food chains. They give out toys. Who for? CHILDREN.
  5. Try to remember this; the fast food industries spend $50 billion each year on advertising AIMED AT CHILDREN. See how many websites these...
  6. Eating in high street fast food outlets such as McDonald’s is one of the main causes of obesity in childhood. The fast food industries...
  7. Obese children suffer terribly from teasing, harassment, and discrimination, which leads to very low self-esteem and depression. Children...
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  9. Obese children grow up to be obese adults. Also of concern is the mortality rate, which is on the rise for childhood obesity and...
  10. This childhood obesity also leads to life-threatening conditions such as heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, sleep apnoea,...
  11. Childhood obesity is likely to cost us our future if we bury our heads in the sand. Obesity is a state of being critically overweight to...
  12. Childhood obesity is now a global problem, and is no longer an issue that affects just the USA but also the whole planet. There is no...
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  14. When you add the obese and overweight statistics together, the crisis becomes crystal clear. It would not be wrong to close that almost...
  15. What are we as a community going to do to help the childhood obesity epidemic sweeping across the globe.
  16. Plenty of childhood obesity statistics available are proving that the United States is at epidemic levels. It is disturbing how the...
  17. Not a day goes by but childhood obesity figures are rising. We now need action
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