Study of brain activity shows that food commercials influence children’s food choices
Food advertising is a multi-billion dollar industry, with approximately $1.8 billion annually aimed at children and adolescents, who view between 1,000 and 2,000 ads per year.
August 15, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: aimed-at-children, annually-aimed, diet, dollar-industry, nutrition, nutritional counseling, on call diets, oncalldietitian.com
Energy drinks alter heart function, study shows
Energy drinks have become a multi-billion dollar industry that continues to grow, yet regulation of this enterprise remains largely unchecked. Now, a new study shows that healthy adults who consume energy drinks have “significantly increased” heart contraction rates an hour later. The research was recently presented at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).
December 2, 2013 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: annual, dollar-industry, energy-drinks, enterprise, healthy-adults, new-study, north, north-america, nutritional counseling, oncalldiets, radiological, recently-presented, the-annual, yet-regulation
