Children who eat vended snack foods face chronic health problems, poor diet, study finds

Thursday, September 2, 2010 - 20:28 in Health & Medicine

School children who consume foods purchased in vending machines are more likely to develop poor diet quality -- and that may be associated with being overweight, obese or at risk for chronic health problems such as diabetes and coronary artery disease, according to new research.

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