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Obesity In Bejing
Why small spoons are being given out in Bejing in a drive to reduce salt intake
5 million small spoons are being given out in Bejing in a drive to limit salt intake to one spoon a day and help reduce obesity - a problem exacerbated by a love of spicy food, which uses a lot of salt. The programme talks to Bejing residents about their diets and measurements.
Also on the programme: New fast food fashions in New York. Plus, how vibrating jewellry can guide you home using GPS technology.
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