Food Fight: The Inside Story of The Food Industry, America's Obesity Crisis, and What We Can Do About It (ALL OTHER HEALTH) - Softcover

Brownell, Kelly

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071438726 ISBN 13: 9780071438728

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, 2004

Synopsis

"The evergreen subject of American gluttony and sloth brings out the best in scientist-advocates, and the authors, while drawing on a mountain of statistics and studies, make their indictment both funny and appalling." - "Publishers Weekly". "Brownell and Horgen uncover some of America's biggest diet hazards and how to avoid them." - "Self" magazine. "This is a fascinating, empowering must-read filled with practical ways to take action." - "Shape" magazine. ""Food Fight" is ...an important contribution to the discourse around the obesity epidemic. I highly recommend it to anyone who wishes to learn more about the role of the food industry, and especially to public health advocates looking for clearly presented research and ideas for positive change." - Michele Simon, founder and director of the Center for Informed Food Choices.

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Review:

"Food Fight is... an important contribution to the discourse around the obesity epidemic. I highly recommend it to anyone who wishes to learn more about the role of the food industry, and especially to public health advocates looking for clearly presented research and ideas for positive change."

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McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0071438726
• ISBN 13: 9780071438728
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 368