~The obesity epidemic in the US is due solely to increased food intake.
They are adept in the way they turn kids into liking, preferring, demanding, and pestering for the foods that they advertise.’
Study says what needs to be said, say AHA, ACC
Spokespersons for the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology praised the study, even though its results are not surprising. ‘This is a nice study. It reflects many of the things that we have predicted, but I”m glad to see that it has been presented and that it is going to be published somewhere,’ said AHA spokesperson Dr Gerald Fletcher (Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, Florida).
Lower-caloric, healthier foods are also more expensive, and this can pose a problem for families with two or three kids when they go to the supermarket to shop. ‘The less expensive foods are those the industry can provide, with lots of calories.more
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