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07.22.2009 3:55 pm

Overweight kids more responsive to food advertising

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Overweight children are more responsive to food advertising and branding than kids in a normal weight range, according to a new study published in the journal Appetite.

The study looks at the quantity of food that children aged four to six choose to…

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03.10.2009 2:50 pm

Warning: This blog might cause weight gain

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

If you’re getting hungry right now, it’s no wonder. Apparently the mere suggestion of getting fit can boost your appetite. Dolores Albarracín, psychology professor at the University of Illinois, says in the most recent issue of “Obesity” that weight-loss campaigns that promote…

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