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Topic: Childhood Obesity News - McDonald's UK Boss Blames Childhood Obesity on Videogames - Wired News

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Easterbrook observed to the TimesOnline , "there’s fewer green spaces and kids are sat home playing computer games on the TV when in the past they’d have been burning off energy outside. According to Easterbrook, the government, the food and drink industry, and individuals themselves make up the "three pillars" that need to work together to solving the obesity issue. For his part, Easterbrook has tried to "broaden out the menu and provide more options for people," as well as lowering the sodium, sugar, and trans fat levels in McDonald’s food. That gives me the impression that he just read the numbers of how much filth is in his food, and never actually sees the effect first hand. Read Childhood Obesity

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