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Biggest Loser? Healthy Eating. Weight Loss Is Not Entertainment

February 26, 2014 by Amy Jussel 4 Comments

May 3, 2016 Update Medical communities and studies on metabolic measures should skew headlines into bold "I told you so" moments given that many have wagged about this show doing 'more harm than good' … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Nutrition & Wellness Tagged With: #AdiosED, Adios Barbie, adolescent body image, adolescent health, anorexia, appearance cues, athletes and exorexia, Biggest Loser, body dissatisfaction, body image survival guide, Brave Girls Alliance, bulimia, Claire-Mysko, Coaching weight loss, dieting children, disordered eating, Dr. Kwame Brown, eating-disorders, Fit vs Fiction, fitspo, Go big or go home, Healthy eating research, Huge, kids media influence, Lee Jordan, Marci Warhaft-Nadler, media diet, media does not cause eating disorders, Miss Representation, morbid obesity, Move Theory, NEDA, NEDA Awareness Week, obesity, Olympics and body image, Olympics media literacy, pediatric obesity, Proud 2B Me, Rachel Frederickson, self-esteem, thinspiration, weight loss

Kids Think A Blackberry Is A Device Not A Fruit? Eat Real.

October 24, 2011 by Amy Jussel 3 Comments

Oct 24, 2012 Food Day 2012! On Twitter, follow #FoodDayConf with great tips on label lingo, decoding kids aisle food claims. In honor of the day, I'm reprising "Food for Thought: Media to Digest for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Advertising, Branding & Consumerism, Consumerism, EcoKids-Environment, Emerging trends & STEM, Marketing Shaping Youth, Media Literacy, Nutrition & Wellness, Positive Picks, Pro-Social & Positive Picks, Sexualization & Body Image, Shaping Youth Tagged With: Andre Blackman, Appetite for Profit, CCFC, childhood obesity, corporate social responsibility, CSPI, diabetes, digital ads.org, eat real, Fast Food Nation, Fast Forward Health, film festivals, food access, food and beverage, Food Day, food labeling, food marketing, food marketing kids, Food Rules, FoodDay.org, FTC, Healthy eating research, healthy foods, junk-food, media diet, Michael Pollan, Morgan Spurlock, Oct 24, Prevention Institute, School Nutrition Association, Sensible Food Policy, SuperSize Me, sustainable farms, Tom Harkin, voluntary food guidelines

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