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School junk food sales don't affect child weight gain

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By ABC7
Sunday, January 22, 2012
STATE COLLEGE, Pa.

Their new study found junk food sales don't make much of a difference in the weight of middle school students.

Researchers even found that students who moved into schools that offered access to junk food actually lost weight over time.

Obesity experts said that as of preschool, it is necessary for children to see a consistent message about healthy eating.

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