An obese child steps on a scale. A new device aimed at discouraging ...
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An obese child steps on a scale. A new device aimed at discouraging eaters from bolting their food is a useful tool in combatting childhood obesity, according to a study published by the British Medical Journal (BMJ).

(AFP/File/Francois Guillot)

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