Food fight : the inside story of the food industry, America's obesity crisis, and what we can do about it / Kelly D. Brownell and Katherine Battle Horgen.

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Main Author: Brownell, Kelly D.
Other Authors: Horgen, Katherine Battle
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : Contemporary Books, c2004.
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Table of Contents:
  • Big food, big money, big people
  • Dietary mayhem: what we eat, why we eat, and the impact
  • Spreading the American gospel: on the way to an obese world
  • Exercise mayhem: unendangering physical activity
  • Television, movies, celebrities, and the seduction of children
  • Junk food 101: schools, commercialism, and unhealthy eating
  • Soft drinks 102: schools and unhealthy beverages
  • Portions the size of Cleveland
  • The inexorable economic march to obesity
  • The food industry and a national nutritional crisis: trustworthy ally or troublesome adversary?
  • Taking decisive action.