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Explorers Guild Project Based Learning - Fast Food and Obesity

Topic: Fast Food and Obesity

Question: Should the government regulate the food served at fast food restaurants like McDonalds and Burger King in order to fight growing obesity levels in our population?

Link #1: CBS News
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2004/01/05/health/main591325.shtml

Link #2: New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/28/business/28mcdonalds.html

Link #3: Los Angeles Times
http://articles.latimes.com/2009/mar/23/business/fi-fastfood23

Link #4: Scientific American
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=fast-food-linked-to-obesi

Link #5: Reuters
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE4AI8YT20081119

Link #6: ABC News
http://abcnews.go.com/Business/ronald-mcdonald-fallout-role-advertising-childhood-obesity/story?id=10298693

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