School Vending Machines Dole Out Excess Calories, Fat
Wednesday, October 8, 2008 - 21:28
in Mathematics & Economics
Recent figures from the HEALTHY Study, a nationwide effort led by Temple University to curb obesity and type 2 diabetes in middle school students, found vending machines beverages had added sugars, high calorie 100 percent fruit juices, and snacks over 200 calories.
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