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This BusinessWeek story reports on significant increases in snacking by our children.  Reporting on a study by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, researchers found that  "children snack almost three times a day in the U.S. and get about 27 percent of their daily calories from salty, fatty and sugary treats."  There is a notable increase since the 1970s.

Now is the time to GetUp and help the kids get off the snack overload!