Thursday, October 15, 2020

Television advertising limits can reduce childhood obesity, study concludes


https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2020-10/p-tal100820.php


News Release 13-Oct-2020
PLOS

Limiting the hours of television advertising for foods and beverages high in fat, sugar and salt (HFSS) could make a meaningful contribution to reducing childhood obesity, according to a new study published this week in PLOS Medicine by Oliver Mytton of the University of Cambridge, UK, and colleagues.

Childhood obesity is a global problem with few signs of progress.

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