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ERIC Number: EJ464810
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0195-2781
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Time to Take a Stand against Junk Food.
Jacobsen, Michael
PTA Today, v18 n3 p9-11 Dec-Jan 1993
Childhood obesity is a social and health problem that is encouraged by junk food ads and the easy availability of unhealthful fast foods. The article provides guidance for parents to encourage healthy eating by their children; it includes a list of resources and a list of "best" processed foods. (SM)
Descriptors: Body Weight, Child Health, Children, Diseases, Eating Habits, Elementary Secondary Education, Health Promotion, Nutrition, Obesity, Parent Role, Physical Health
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Parents
Language: English
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