http://www.ideasforwomen.com/news/blog/2007/04/02/do-we-really-want-to-be-healthy/ News and Issues About Women Sat, 12 Dec 2009 07:22:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://www.ideasforwomen.com/news/blog/2007/04/02/do-we-really-want-to-be-healthy/comment-page-1/#comment-22904 Stephanie Thu, 03 Apr 2008 23:14:45 +0000 http://www.ideasforwomen.com/news/womens-health/nutrition/2007/04/02/131/#comment-22904 It's definitely a challenge. I agree with you that advertising plays a huge role in our society. The cigarette manufacturer Phillip Morris(Marlboro)is now the second largest food manufacturer in the U.S. I think since they can't advertise tabacco to kids anymore they are pushing these addictive high calorie foods with many additives that people have a hard time staying away from, especially kids. It’s definitely a challenge. I agree with you that advertising plays a huge role in our society. The cigarette manufacturer Phillip Morris(Marlboro)is now the second largest food manufacturer in the U.S. I think since they can’t advertise tabacco to kids anymore they are pushing these addictive high calorie foods with many additives that people have a hard time staying away from, especially kids.

]]> http://www.ideasforwomen.com/news/blog/2007/04/02/do-we-really-want-to-be-healthy/comment-page-1/#comment-21854 Genetics56 Sun, 22 Jul 2007 23:21:20 +0000 http://www.ideasforwomen.com/news/womens-health/nutrition/2007/04/02/131/#comment-21854 Soft drinks really aren't the major concern for having a healthy diet. The main concern a person should have when drinking Mountain Dew is the build up of sucrose in the liver. If a person metabolizes sucrose at a slow pace, you could research in some sort of liver damage. The 4 to 5 fast food ads being geared toward are youth is of concern because they won't understand the health consequences of eating fast food on a regular basis. Soft drinks really aren’t the major concern for having a healthy diet. The main concern a person should have when drinking Mountain Dew is the build up of sucrose in the liver. If a person metabolizes sucrose at a slow pace, you could research in some sort of liver damage. The 4 to 5 fast food ads being geared toward are youth is of concern because they won’t understand the health consequences of eating fast food on a regular basis.

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