December 13, 2011
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New Public Health
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) launched a home page redesign yesterday that reflects the growing use of social media to access health information. The home page now prominently features the agency’s Twitter and Facebook feeds. ...
October 31, 2011
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New Public Health
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At an APHA session this morning, researchers from the Yale Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity released a new study, which found that beverage companies extensively market sugary drinks to youths. The report’s authors studied the marketing practic ...
October 1, 2009
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Report
The findings are part of an extensive analysis of children's cereals by the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity.
April 1, 2010
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Journal Article
Food advertising has an overwhelming influence on children?s food preferences the Institute of Medicine reports that children are unable to discern the persuasive intent of TV advertising. This essay examines the Federal Trade Commission?s authority to aggressively regulate food-marketing practices.
March 1, 2010
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Journal Article
This paper examines attitudes and knowledge about food marketing and support for restricting unhealthy food marketing restrictions among one group of constituents: parents.
January 3, 2011
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Story
Leaders' Link e-Newsletter: December 2010.
November 7, 2010
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News Release
Researchers release unprecedented report on fast food nutrition and marketing.
July 6, 2010
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Story
Bridging the Gap research finds children and teens viewing fewer ads for snacks and drinks, more ads for fast food.
July 6, 2010
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News Release
But youth of all ages seeing more fast-food ads, study finds.
June 23, 2010
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Story
Leaders' Link e-Newsletter: May/June 2010