Perils of a fast lifestyle

By Is Fast Food The Only Culprit In Making People Fat? Doesn't The Fact That We Live In An Environment That Is So Conducive To Making One Fat Also Contribute To The Problem Of Obesity That We Are Now Facing?
  • Letters

  • Sunday, 25 Feb 2007

By K.S. Usha Devi 

THE bright lights of the stall and the enticing smell of food wafting in the open air made Stephen David’s mouth water. It is 10.30pm and Stephen, nine, is going to have supper with his parents and six-year-old sister, Nina. 

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Is fast food the only culprit in making people fat? Doesn't the fact that we live in an environment that is so conducive to making one fat also contribute to the problem of obesity that we are now facing?

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