Fast food addiction

August 27, 2012, 6:00 pm David Eccleston Today Tonight

Families are on a fast food frenzy driving a multi-billion dollar increase in how much we spend on takeaways every year.

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It's a trend that has health authorities worried.

Now a a government report forecasts by 2025, 83 per cent of Australian men and 75 percent of women over the age of 20 will be obese or overweight if current trends continue.

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