Local food environments can lead to obesity

Living in an area with more fast food outlets and convenience stores than supermarkets and grocers has been associated with obesity in a Canadian study. Researchers writing in the open access journal BMC Public Health have shown that your local food environment can affect your weight.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news164508729.html">Local food environments can lead to obesity</a></p> <p>Living in an area with more fast food outlets and convenience stores than supermarkets and grocers has been associated with obesity in a Canadian study. Researchers writing in the open access journal <i>BMC Public Health</i> have shown that your local food environment can affect your weight.</p>