Proximity to Fast Food a Factor in Student Obesity

Wednesday, March 25, 2009 - 22:21 in Psychology & Sociology

A study finds ninth graders whose schools are within a block of a fast-food outlet are more likely to be obese than students whose schools are a quarter of a mile or more away.

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