The Role of Marketing in the Obesity Epidemic

Описание: The unprecedented rise in the power, scope, and sophistication of food marketing starting around 1980 aligns well with the blastoff slope of weight gain and the obesity epidemic.

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I think the natural reaction to the suggestion of the power of marketing is that “I’m too smart to fall for that; marketing works on other people, but I can see through it.” But that’s what everyone thinks! For a splash of cold water to shake us all out of this delusion, I next bring you some data: The Role of Food Advertisements in the Obesity Epidemic (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/the-r....

This is the 7th in an 11-video series. The first several are:
• The Role of Diet vs. Exercise in the Obesity Epidemic (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/the-r...)
• The Role of Genes in the Obesity Epidemic (https://nutritionfacts.org/topics/the...)
• The Thrifty Gene Theory: Survival of the Fattest (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/the-t...)
• Cut the Calorie-Rich-And-Processed Foods (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/cut-t...)
• The Role of Processed Foods in the Obesity Epidemic (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/the-r...)
• The Role of Taxpayer Subsidies in the Obesity Epidemic (http://nutritionfacts.org/video/the-r...)

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-Michael Greger, MD FACLM

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