 USA TODAY | Junk food widely available at US elementary schools despite anti-obesity push Washington Post Nearly half of elementary school children can buy junk food at school, a trend that contributes to the childhood obesity epidemic and underscores the need for federal regulation of school snacks, according to a study published Monday in a pediatric ... Junk foods still plentiful at elementary schools Junk foods widely available at elementary schools Junk food plentiful at elementary schools |
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- Weekend Round-Up: Morrissey, Butterfly Effect, Brewers Festival
