Government's Role in Combating Obesity
In a hearing entitled "The Supersizing of America: The Federal Government’s Role in Combating Obesity and Promoting…
Michael Jacobson, executive director of the Center for Science in the Public Interest stresses just how much power fast food marketing has.… read more
Michael Jacobson, executive director of the Center for Science in the Public Interest stresses just how much power fast food marketing has. He notes the large difference between budgets for the Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity of the CDC and Mcdonald’s. close
In a hearing entitled "The Supersizing of America: The Federal Government’s Role in Combating Obesity and Promoting…
Assistant Surgeon General Doctor Arthur Lawrence talked about public health and efforts to revise nutritional standards…
Walter Willett, the Nutrition Chair at Harvard University School of Public Health, talked about the problems of obesity…
Officials spoke to reporters about a report on foodborne illness which provided information to doctors in order to help…