No more greasy food around Haarlem-Spaarnwoude station. The Haarlem city council voted for a fast-food-free zone in the new Hart voor Oostpoort district. This is a national first in the fight against obesity, as 42 percent of adult Haarlem residents struggle with excess weight. The situation is no different in the rest of the Netherlands. But does such a ban actually work?
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No more greasy food around Haarlem-Spaarnwoude station. The Haarlem city council voted for a fast-food-free zone in the new Hart voor Oostpoort district. This is a national first in the fight against obesity, as 42 percent of adult Haarlem residents struggle with excess weight. The situation is no different in the rest of the Netherlands. But does such a ban actually work?