UN Supports Taxes on Junk Food; Burger Joints On the Rise

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By Kelly Dobkin

• Eating Red Meat Substantially Raises Risk of Cancer/Heart Disease Death [Guardian]
• Burger Joints Buck Restaurant Count Decline [BB]
• How Genetically Modified Food May Help You Stave Off Obesity [Guardian]
• UN Supports Taxes on Junk Food [HuffPo]
• McDonald's To Offer Freshly-Baked Pastries [NRN]