A diet of processed food high in salt, sugar and fat not only deprives children of the essential vitamins and minerals they need to grow, it also puts them at greater risk of developing allergies and being obese. August 4, 2010

A research team from the University of Florence published their findings of a study analysing the health and diet of 14 children from a small village of Boulpon in Burkina Faso, a country in Africa, compared to that of 15 children living in Florence.

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Family Matters: Obesity & Allergies Linked to Junk Food Diet