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aggression (Disney’s forced expulsion of the Center for Commercial-Free Childhood from Harvard).
Co... of this fellowship are unlikely to study the effects of food marketing on obesity or the effects of fructose... 
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A study from Harvard School of Public Health shows that the longer women watch television, the more likely they are to become obese and develop diabetes (Journal of the American Medical Association, April...
By Bob DeMarco
Alzheimer's Reading Room
The video below is the newest television commercial from the Alzheimer's Association. Here is their description.
The end of Alzheimer's disease...
as we walk across the bridge, or our family living room when the volume jumps during commercials noise can be a big problem for Conor. In our living room we respond to commercials by preemptively muting... 
forward through the commercials.
I think we'd all agree that a big growing problem with the American... when there is a nice comfy couch at home and lots of entertaining shows on the television.
I would be a hypocrite...
Feature by our Editorial Assistant Colleen
Did you ever think that the junk food commercials that children consume these days might contribute to obesity among kids?
The National Bureau of Economic...
is a manifesto that provides a solution to our frightening epidemic of childhood obesity and disease... will stem the tsunami of obesity and disease facing our children today...
From California Health Line…..
The fight against obesity is gearing up on several fronts — from a proposed tax on sugary drinks in a small Northern California city to national efforts by commercial giants...
to our skyrocking obesity crisis. They're also being cornered by a swarm of criticism from consumer groups..., "Nutritional Content of Foods Advertised During the Television Programs Children Watch... 
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