Obesity is caused by what we eat, not the decline of the family meal
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Obesity is caused by what we eat, not the decline of the family meal

Tara Burke , Loughborough

I usually enjoy Anne Diamond’s columns, but I believe she is wrong to link our obesity crisis to the decline of the family meal (reflections February 17). It is what we eat and drink that counts, not who we eat our meals with.

Nursing Standard. 24, 25, 32-32. doi: 10.7748/ns.24.25.32.s42

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