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Child obesity grows tenfold since 1975: study

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By Mariëtte Le Roux

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the flip side of Japan and its bukatsu culture. You don't see near the levels of Obesity over here. Kids need to move , constantly!

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Yes, kids need to move. They also need nutritionally sound food. Real food. School cafeteria means should be determined by nutritionists, not lobbyists.

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There just thick skinned!

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Perhaps Japan will be spared this huge problem. I'm not sure that the rest of the world will be so lucky. Kids need lots of exercise and nutritionally sound food. Do I think this will happen? Fat Chance!

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