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Food Politics
by Marion Nestle
Jun 25 2008

Japan gets serious about obesity

Thanks to Jack for reminding me about my Eating Liberally post in answer to the question: What’s with Japan’s taking everyone’s waist measurements and making everyone who fails the test do something about it?  Interesting idea.  Can’t wait to see how it works out.

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Obesity prevention: what states are doing
Tags: Japan, Let's Ask Marion, Obesity

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