This article looks at the problem of childhood obesity and what we can all do to help improve the diet of our young.
A comment a mother made to her two young sons whilst on the train this morning got me thinking. The mother was talking about how they were looking forward to a day out in London, and what they would do later. The mother said "when we are on the way home we can grab some doughnuts!" Now, it is true I don't know whether or not the doughnuts were a one off treat after a special day out or a regular occurrence. What spoke to me most powerfully was the woman's choice of words. "We can grab some doughnuts!" Now maybe her children did not want any doughnuts, she let her decision influence the dietary intake of her
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