Fast-food franchisees ask chains to tone down racy ads
 Online Games Influence Kids' Food Choices
 FDA warns Cheerios over health claims
 WONKA Brands Dropped From Kids Shows
 ANA: Kids Seeing Fewer Snack-Food Ads
 Despite Pledges, Nickelodeon Still Marketing Nutritionally Poor Food
 Burger King goes after moms with new ads  
 Child obesity seen as fueled by Spanish language TV ads
 Patterns: Children’s Ads on TV Push Sugar and Fat
 Survey Says: Kids TV Ad Diet High In Sweets, Fats & Salt
 Psychologists seek strict guidelines for fast-food ads
 Learn to be skeptical of online health information
 More Major Food Marketers Establish Kids-Advertising Limits;
 Limiting Ads of Junk Food to Children
 Encourage kids’ critical thinking on ads
 Media literacy essential for health kids
 Kellogg to Phase Out Some Food Ads to Children
 Advocacy Group Says Nick Should Ditch Junk Food Ads  (FTC report)
 TV Food Advertising Unchanged
 Protecting kids from online food ads
 FCC May Need To Regulate Food Ads
 TV food ads increase obese children's appetite by 134% (UK Study)
 Food for Thought: TV Food Advertising to Children in the US (Kaiser Study)
 Marketers, Media Get Chewed Out About Childhood Obesity
 M&M's maker to stop marketing to kids
 Do TV Ads Cause Childhood Obesity?
 General Mills Yanks Reduced-Sugar Cereal
 Do food ads make kids fat? Effort to limit commercials may be revived
 New Disney Rules Limit Character Use in Kids' Foods
 Food Ads Aim to Build Brand Loyalty in Preschoolers, Researcher Says  
 High-Fat Food Ads Target Toddlers
 FCC To Study Ads, Kids Weight Links
 Food Companies lure kids with online games (Kaiser study)
 In: fruit crisps, milk.Out: Twix, Coke.
 Industry Urged to Offer More Nutritious Foods for Children
 Ads May Explain Link Between TV Viewing & Overweight in Children
 Black oriented TV has more fast food ads
 HARKIN LAUNCHES FRESH ATTACK ON FAST FOOD
 Taco Bell Nation
 HOW KELLOGG IGNORED WARNING SIGNS OF FOOD LAWSUIT
 Kellogg Viacom Sued Over Junk Food Ads
 Under pressure: food makers shift to healthier options 
 IOM tells industry to stop marketing junk food to kids 
 Snack-food makers promote exercise, healthful diets for kids
 CARU Raises Hackles By Tightening Children's Ad Rules 
 Kids put nutrition in the picture 
 The Messenger Changes Tactics (Broadcasting/Cable)
 Critics say watchdog group too soft on advertising industry 
 McDonalds introduces nutrition labeling
 USDA unveils food pyramid for kids
 Sodas on the dietary hot seat
 Junk food more available in middle schools 
 California AG wants warning labels on fries, chips
 Food Landscape in TV: junk food ads (study)
 Junk food nation: who's to blame (The Nation)
 Cereal ads give apples a bad rap, critics say
 Powerful persuasion: can healthy ads balance the junk?
 Advocacy Group: Kellogg's Cereal Ad Misleads
 Study: junk food ads spur kids' obesity
 Fries with that fruit? 
 Various articles on FTC Kids' food ad hearings
 Grasp of media literacy is crucial to kids health
 Debate Over Soda Warnings: groups argue over limits on kids ads
  Food Makers Propose Tougher Guidelines For Children's Ads
  Food Marketers Up To Their Old Trix
  General Mills touts sugary cereals as healthy breakfast
  TV confuses children about which foods are healthy, new study finds 
  Aiming at kids: Pressure builds on foodmakers
  Articles: TV-obesity link
  School teaches healthy nutrition in preschool
  Childhood obesity fueled by marketing tactics
  Push grows to limit food ads to children
  A three Twinkies lunch
  Living in the fast food lane/Kids and caffeine
  Junk Food's Health Crusade: How Ronald McDonald Became a Health Ambassador
  When a food marketer helps devise nutrition advice
  FOOD ADVERTISING PUSHED INTO HARSH SPOTLIGHT
  Won't Ban Junk-Food Ads for Kids, US Official Says
  Sweet tips to give sugar the slip from kids' diets
  General Mills defends ads aimed at children
  Major food groups form lobby; Food execs say they're helping kids fight fat
  McDonalds Ads Target Children As Young As 4
  Do Ads Make Kids Fat?
  Kraft To Curb Junk Food ads aimed at kids (Jan. 2005)
  Marketing Food To Kids (Jan. 2005)
  National Geographic kids magazine packed with ads for foods 
and drinks that promote obesity and diabetes
  Yale Prof Examines Obesity Causes
  Junk Food Junkies
  Commentary: From Fat Nation to Fit Nation
  Twin child scourges: obesity and television
  Food-label rule proves to be a big ingredient for change
  Destiny's Child Lovin' McDonald's Deal
  NAS announces campaign on foods & obesity (Sept.30, 2004)
 Kill the messenger (June 2004)
  Psychologists urge limits on advertising to kids
 Don't blame ads: Kids view fewer food commercials; ANA, GMA studies released
  Ads Rapped In Child Obesity Fight | February 24, 2004
  Junk Food Ads contributing to Fat kids (AP, 2/24/2004) 
  Bombarded by Food Ads (Dec.2003)
  Pulling the Plug on Fat Ads (Aug. 2003)

 

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