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How Saving The Cookies For Santa Could Save Our Children, Grace M. Conroy
How Saving The Cookies For Santa Could Save Our Children, Grace M. Conroy
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Environmental factors and high sugar lunches represent a few proposed causes of the childhood obesity epidemic. Consequences of this epidemic are not limited to physical illnesses in children, but also psychological ones. The solution to this issue is more complex than a low carbohydrate diet or increased physical activity. Children need to be raised in an environment which fosters healthy lifestyle habits year-round.