In the News . . .

• An alternative to the B.M.I. has arrived – The New York Times (18 September 2024)
  
  
• Five foods that release the same 'fullness' hormone as Ozempic -- The Telegraph (16 April 2024)
  
  
• Obese children twice as likely to develop multiple sclerosis, study suggests -- The Guardian (24 March 2024)
  
  
• BBC News: More than a billion people obese worldwide, research suggests -- BBCnews (29 February 2024)
  
  
• Venice gondola capsizes after tourists refuse to sit down and stop taking selfies -- The Guardian (06 December 2023)
  
  
• Weighty issue: Japan Airlines lays on extra plane after sumo wrestlers make aircraft too heavy to fly -- The Guardian (16 October 2023)
  
  
• You Won’t Lose Weight on Ozempic Forever – The New York Times (18 September 2023)
  
  
• Wegovy: Weight-loss drug firm becomes Europe's most valuable -- BBCnews (05 September 2023)
  
  
• We Know Where New Weight Loss Drugs Came From, but Not Why They Work – The New York Times (17 August 2023)
  
  
• Weight-loss drugs aren’t a magic bullet for Britain’s obesity crisis -- The Guardian (08 June 2023)
  
  
• More than half of humans on track to be overweight or obese by 2035 – report -- The Guardian (02 March 2023)
  
  
• Why the New Obesity Guidelines for Kids Terrify Me -- The New York Times Magazine (26 January 2023)
  
  
• New guidance: Use drugs, surgery early for obesity in kids -- AP (09 January 2023)
  
  
• Woman in Wales admits manslaughter by letting daughter become obese -- The Guardian (20 December 2022)
  
  
• Double XL: Why toxic fat shaming is so rampant in India -- BBCnews (22 November 2022)
  
  
• Female College Athletes Say Pressure to Cut Body Fat Is Toxic -- The New York Times Magazine (10 November 2022)
  
  
• Purified Sand Particles Have Anti-Obesity Effects, Scientists Confirm -- ScienceAlert (25 October 2022)
  
  
• Scientists Discover That This Type of Diet Can Shrink Brains -- SciTechDaily (08 August 2022)
  
  
• Is there a single comedian out there who isn’t fatphobic? Apart from me, of course -- The Guardian (29 July 2022)
  
  
• US vs UK Portion Size Differences (Wendy’s, Popeyes, and More) | Food Wars | Food Insider (19 June 2022)
  
  
• Stalked by hunger but fighting obesity: Kenya’s hidden food crisis -- The Guardian (31 May 2022)
  
  
• NFHS-5: Indians are getting fatter - and it's a big problem -- BBCnews (25 May 2022)
  
  
• Junk food: Obesity strategy falling apart, Jamie Oliver says -- BBCnews (14 May 2022)
  
  
• Obesity rates likely to double by 2030 with highest rises in lower-income countries -- The Guardian (04 March 2022)
  
  
• Obesity ‘epidemic’ leading to 1.2m deaths a year in Europe, says WHO -- The Guardian (03 May 2022)
  
  
• Meals apps and online gaming driving obesity - WHO -- BBCnews (03 May 2022)
  
  
• Putting calories on menus won’t solve obesity, but it will harm those of us with eating disorders -- The Guardian (01 April 2022)
  
  
• Obesity rates likely to double by 2030 with highest rises in lower-income countries -- The Guardian (04 March 2022)
  
  
• Ditching the diet – how I learned to accept the body I have -- The Guardian (01 January 2022)
  
  
• Burn, baby, burn: the new science of metabolism rem obesity -- The Guardian (30 October 2021)
  
  
• ‘This is a cult’: inside the shocking story of a religious weight-loss group -- The Guardian (21 September 2021)
  
  
• The New Science on How We Burn Calories -- The New York Times Magazine (14 September 2021)
  
  
• Scientists Claim Overeating Is Not the Primary Cause of Obesity – Point to More Effective Weight Loss Strategies -- SciTecDaily (13 September 2021)
  
  
• Delhi air pollution: Study links poor air quality with obesity and asthma among children -- BBCnews (03 September 2021)
  
  
• New Drugs Could Help Treat Obesity. Could They End the Stigma, Too? -- The New York Times (11 May 2021)
  
  
• Mark Bittman’s warning: the true costs of our cheap food and the American diet -- The Guardian (25 April 2021)
  
  
• Global Junk Food -- (51:27 Min, 2016) Directed by: Camille Le Pomellec, Top Documentary Films (25 April 2021)
  
  
• Overweight Adults Should Be Screened for Diabetes at 35, Experts Say -- The New York Times (24 April 2021)
  
  
• NYTimes: Tokyo Olympics Official Resigns After Calling Plus-Size Celebrity ‘Olympig’ -- The New York Times (14 April 2021)
  
  
• How sugary drinks during pregnancy affect childhood obesity (and what to do about it) -- Brookings (14 April 2021)
  
  
• The Food Chain, Portion distortion -- BBC (11 April 2021)
  
  
• The tech giants’ diet is bad for everyone’s health -- The Guardian (11 April 2021)
  
  
• The surprising link between food, sin and the oral phase -- BBCReel (06 April 2021)
  
  
• Fat-shamers have felt enabled by Covid, and it's hard to fight back -- The Guardian (07 March 2021)
  
  
• Obesity: Appetite drug could mark 'new era' in tackling condition -- BBCnews (11 February 2021)
  
  
• ‘A Game Changer’: Drug Brings Weight Loss in Patients With Obesity -- The New York Times (10 February 2021)
  
  
• Gary Taubes: 'Obesity isn’t a calorie problem, it’s a hormone problem' -- The Guardian (17 January 2021)
  
  
• Fat Fiction -- (115 Min, 2020) Directed by: Camille Le Pomellec, Top Documentary Films (2021)
  
  
• China to bring in law against food waste with fines for promoting overeating -- The Guardian (23 December 2020)
  
  
• The Venus of Willendorf and Other Voluptuous Ancient Figures May Have Been ‘Ideological Tools’ to Shape Body-Image Norms -- ArtNet (04 December 2020)
  
  
• Kellogg's and Britvic attack plan to ban junk food ads online -- BBCnews (22 November 2020)
  
  
• Industrial farming outweighs willpower in obesity crisis, experts say -- CT Mirror (13 September 2020)
  
  
• Losing weight could come down to one forgotten lifestyle factor -- Inverse (13 September 2020)
  
  
• New Zealand given 'F for failure' on child obesity and youth suicide in Unicef report -- The Guardian (22 September 2020)
  
  
• Coronavirus: Obesity 'increases risks from Covid-19' -- BBCNews (26 August 2020)
  
  
• Can Artificial Sweeteners Keep Us From Gaining Weight? -- The New York Times (20 August 2020)
  
  
• China restaurant apologises for weighing customers waste -- BBCNews (15 August 2020)
  
  
• Black and Hispanic Americans at higher risk of hypertension, diabetes, obesity: Time to fix our broken food system -- BROOKINGS (07 August 2020)
  
  
• Mexico state bans sale of sugary drinks and junk food to children -- The Guardian (06 August 2020)
  
  
• Landmark obesity guidelines in Canada treat problem as chronic illness -- The Guardian (04 August 2020)
  
  
• Obesity not defined by weight, says new Canada guideline -- BBCNews (04 August 2020)
  
  
• Obesity: Unhealthy 'buy one get one free' deals targeted -- BBCNews (27 July 2020)
  
  
• ‘A missed opportunity’: UK food industry hits back as government anti-obesity plan unveiled -- FoodNavigator (27 July 2020)
  
  
• Coronavirus: Obesity increases risks from Covid-19, experts say -- BBCNews (24 July 2020)
  
  
• Venice gondola tours reduce capacity due to 'overweight tourists -- The Guardian (21 July 2020)
  
  
• Air pollutants and population density increase childhood obesity risk – study -- The Guardian (24 July 2020)
  
  
• We don’t need nearly as much protein as we consume -- BBCFuture (08 May 2020)
  
  
• Coronavirus and obesity: Doctors take aim at food industry over poor diets -- FoodNavigator (22 April 2020)
  
  
• Obesity Linked to Severe Coronavirus Disease, Especially for Younger Patients -- The New York Times (16 April 2020)
  
  
• Coronavirus and obesity: industry urged to act post-crisis -- FoodNavigator (24 March 2020)
  
  
• About 40 percent of U.S. adults are obese, government survey finds -- MPRnews (27 February 2020)
  
  
• Half of Us Face Obesity, Dire Projections Show -- The New York Times (11 February 2020)
  
  
• Mother and daughters told 'too big' for business class -- BBCNews (07 February 2020)
  
  
• Poorest countries facing both obesity and malnutrition -- BBCNews (16 December 2019)
  
  
• Obesity almost doubles in 20 years to affect 13 million people -- The Guardian (13 November 2019)
  
  
• In the war on plastic is Coca-Cola friend or foe? -- BBCbusiness (25 October 2019)
  
  
• Fat found in overweight people's lungs -- BBChealth (18 October 2019)
  
  
• 'Failing' food system leaves millions of children malnourished or overweight -- The Guardian (15 October 2019)
  
  
• Obesity: Ban snacking on public transport, top doctor says -- BBCNews (10 October 2019)
  
  
• 250 million children worldwide forecast to be obese by 2030 -- The Guardian (02 October 2019)
  
  
• What’s the Right Way to Reverse the Obesity Epidemic?: Fat shaming makes things worse. So what helps? -- The New York Times (17 September 2019)
  
  
• Obesity 'causes more cases of some cancers than smoking' -- BBCNews (03 July 2019)
  
  
• A Daunting Operation Offers Relief to Obese Teenagers -- The New York Times (16 May 2019)
  
  
• It's not just salt, sugar, fat: Study finds ultra-processed foods drive weight gain -- MPR News (16 May 2019)
  
  
• Obesity poised to overtake smoking as leading preventable cause of cancer -- USA TODAY (30 April 2019)
  
  
• Obesity: Study of 2.8 million shows increased disease and death risks -- BBC News (29 April 2019)
  
  
• This Genetic Mutation Makes People Feel Full — All the Time -- The New York Times (18 April 2019)
  
  
• Is the hunt for a white chocolate Creme Egg making Britain’s kids obese? -- The Guardian (19 March 2019)
  
  
• Bigger, Saltier, Heavier: Fast Food Since 1986 in 3 Simple Charts -- The New York Times (03 March 2019)
  
  
• Could gut bacteria microbes make you fat? -- BBCfuture (12 February 2019)
  
  
• Revealed: how big dairy pushed fattier milks into US schools -- The Guardian (04 February 2019)
  
  
• Thinness and obesity: it's in the genes -- The Guardian (24 January 2019)
  
  
• Our pets: the key to the obesity crisis? -- BBCfuture (14 January 2019)
  
  
• Healthy eating: What is a correct food portion? -- BBC (13 January 2019)
  
  
• Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat -- hosted by the chef and food writer Samin Nosrat (2018)
  
  
• Tax junk food high in sugar and salt, says top doctor -- BBCNews (21 December 2018)
  
  
• Not a drug: why EU rules on diet pills mean fewer safety checks -- The Guardian (25 November 2018)
  
  
• Sugar tax making half as much as money as the Government expected -- The Telegraph (20 November 2018)
  
  
• A bittersweet pill for a fat nation to swallow -- BBCcapital (19 November 2018)
  
  
• The bizarre [anti-fat] bias that affects how you shop -- BBCfuture (19 November 2018)
  
  
• The science on obesity has changed dramatically. But doctors haven't caught up -- HuffPost (19 September 2018)
  
  
• We’re in a new age of obesity. How did it happen? You’d be surprised -- The Guardian (15 Augustt 2018)
  
  
• It’s easy to become obese in America. These 7 charts explain why -- Vox (09 August 2019)
  
  
• Santorini to target overweight tourists with donkey weight limit -- The Guardian (12 October 2018)
  
  
• Record number of severely obese children -- BBCNews (24 July 2018)
  
  
• Study casts doubt on 'healthy obesity' -- BBCNews (31 May 2018)
  
  
• Food firms could face litigation over neuromarketing to hijack brains -- The Guardian (25 May 2018)
  
  
• Obese patients more likely to survive infection in hospital -- The Guardian (24 May 2018)
  
  
• Can the science of autophagy boost your health? -- BBCNews (06 May 2018)
  
  
• Obese couples could be risking health of future children, studies say -- The Guardian (16 April 2018)
  
  
• More than half your body is not human -- BBCNews (10 April 2018)
  
  
• How Amsterdam is reducing child obesity -- BBCNews (02 April 2018)
  
  
• American Adults Just Keep Getting Fatter -- The New York Times (23 March 2018)
  
  
• In Nafta Talks, U.S. Tries to Limit Junk Food Warning Labels -- The New York Times (20 March 2018)
  
  
• UK anti-obesity drive at risk from new US trade deal, doctors warn -- The Guardian (18 March 2018)
  
  
• Britain needs to go on a diet, says top health official -- BBCNews (06 March 2018)
  
  
• No downturn in obesity among U.S. kids, report finds -- MPRNews (25 February 2018)
  
  
• Counting Calories Is Not the Key to Weight Loss, New Study Finds -- The New York Times (20 February 2018)
  
  
• A third of UK adults 'underestimate calorie intake -- BBNews (19 February 2018)
  
  
• Chemicals in packaging, carpets and non-stick pans 'may contribute to obesity' -- The Guardian (13 February 2018)
  
  
• Anti-obesity programme in primary schools 'doesn't work' -- BBNews (08 February 2018)
  
  
• In Kenya, and Across Africa, an Unexpected Epidemic: Obesity -- The New York Times (27 January 2018)
  
  
• In Sweeping War on Obesity, Chile Slays Tony the Tiger-- The New York Times (07 February 2018)
  
  
• In Asia’s Fattest Country, Nutritionists Take Money From Food Giants [Malaysia] -- The New York Times (23 December 2017)
  
  
• A Nasty, Nafta-Related Surprise: Mexico’s Soaring Obesity -- The New York Times (11 December 2017)
  
  
• More than half of American children set to be obese by age 35, study finds -- The Guardian (30 November 2017)
  
  
• How Not to Talk to a Child Who Is Overweight -- The New York Times (20 November 2017)
  
  
• She Took On Colombia’s Soda Industry. Then She Was Silenced -- The New York Times (13 November 2017)
  
  
• UK most overweight country in Western Europe says OECD -- BBCNews (11 November 2017)
  
  
• Hospitals in England to ban 'super-size' chocolate bars -- BBCNews (16 October 2017)
  
  
• What to do if your child is overweight -- BBCNews (13 October 2017)
  
  
• Child and teen obesity spreading across the globe -- BBCNews (11 October 2017)
  
  
• Global cost of obesity-related illness to hit $1.2tn a year from 2025 -- TheGuardian (12 October 2017)
  
  
• Obesity Was Rising as Ghana Embraced Fast Food. Then Came KFC: The growing popularity of fried chicken and pizza in parts of Africa underscores how fast food is changing habits and expanding waistlines -- The New York Times (02 October 2017)
  
  
• If we don't focus on why people overeat, we will never solve obesity -- TheGuardian (27 September 2017)
  
  
• As Global Obesity Rises, Teasing Apart Its Causes Grows Harder -- The New York Times (17 September 2017)
  
  
• How Big Business Got Brazil Hooked on Junk Food: As growth slows in wealthy countries, Western food companies are aggressively expanding in developing nations, contributing to obesity and health problems -- The New York Times (16 September 2017)
  
  
• If plus-size modelling is glorification of obesity, I’ll eat my hat -- TheGuardian (07 August 2017)
  
  
• 'Overly obese' body sparks Ohio funeral home fire -- BBCNews (27 April 2017)
  
  
• Two-thirds of people in Mexico, Chile and Ecuador are obese, UN finds -- The Guardian (27 April 2017)
  
  
• Why owning a pet could protect your baby from obesity and allergies -- USA TODAY (07 April 2017)
  
  
• Panera Bread Just Sent a Huge Message to All Soda Drinkers -- TheStreet (31 March 2017)
  
  
• Is dieting passe? Study finds fewer overweight people try to lose weight -- MPR News (08 March 2017)
  
  
• How long does it take to burn off a chocolate bar? -- BBCfuture (05 July 2017)
  
  
• There’s a Dangerous Racial Bias in the Body Mass Index -- Newsweek (07 May 2017)
  
  
• Mexico's sugar tax leads to fall in consumption for second year running -- The Guardian (22 February 2017)
  
  
• The Mexicans dying for a fizzy drink -- BBCNews (02 February 2017)
  
  
• Free soda: France bans unlimited sugary drink refills -- BBCNews (27 January 2017)
  
  
• Why obesity damages your mind as well as your body -- BBCfuture (01 November 2016)
  
  
• Preventing child obesity ‘starts in the previous generation,’ say leading researchers -- Will Chu, FOODnavigator (21 October 2016)
  
  
• Should obese passengers pay more to fly? -- BBCautos (20 October 2016)
  
  
• W.H.O. Urges Tax on Sugary Drinks to Fight Obesity -- The New York Times (11 October 2016)
  
  
• Big Ag Strikes Back: Why Did the Obamas Fail to Take On Corporate Agriculture? -- Michael Pollan, The New York Times Magazine (05 October 2016)
  
  • Farmer in Chief -- Michael Pollan, The New York Times Magazine (09 October 2008)
    
    
• The Dizzying Grandeur of 21st-Century Agriculture -- George Steinmetz, The New York Times Magazine (05 October 2016)
  
  
• Taste for high-fat food 'in our genes' -- BBCNews (05 October 2016)
  
  
• Overweight riders make life heavy going for ponies -- The Telegraph (01 October 2016)
  
  
• 400-Pound Hacker? Trump Comments Fuel Dialogue on Fat-Shaming -- The New York Times (29 September 2016)
  
  
• Big Food is taking on Big Food: Chipotle is leading fight to market itself as activists for nutrition change -- StarTribune (13 September 2016)
  
  
• 50 years ago, sugar industry quietly paid scientists to point blame at fat -- MPRNews (13 September 2016)
  
  
• Sugar industry rigged research: It shaped decades of data on its role in heart disease -- StarTribune (12 September 2016)
  
  
• How the Sugar Industry Shifted Blame to Fat -- The New York Times (12 September 2016)
  
  
• Obese patients and smokers banned from routine surgery  in 'most severe ever' rationing in the NHS -- The Telegraph (02 September 2016)
  
  
• Britons under-report calorie intake, study suggests -- BBCNews (08 August 2016)
  
  
• 19th Century Undertaker Introduced the World to Dieting -- ScienceNordic (20 August 2016)
  
  
• Just the Availability of Meat Causes Obesity, Say Anthropologists -- Science 2.0 (01 August 2016)
  
  
• City Slicker Monkeys Are Overweight and Have High Cholesterol -- New Scientist (21 July 2016)
  
  
• Does Subsidizing Crops We're Told To Eat Less Of Fatten Us Up? -- NPR (18 July 2016)
  
  
• Obesity causes premature death, concludes study of studies -- theguardian (13 July 2016)
  
  
• We’ve long blamed carbs for making us fat. What if that's wrong? -- Vox (06 July 2016)
  
  
• Want a healthier diet? Then don't believe the hype -- The Guardian (06 July 2016)
  
  
• Do U.S. Food Subsidies Make People Fat? -- Maggie Fox, NBCNews (05 July 2016)
  
  
• Think your child is fat? Well keep your opinion to yourself -- The Guardian (02 July 2016)
  
  
• Don’t Ban Photos of Skinny Models -- The New York Times (25 June 2016)
  
  
• Office cake culture is 'danger to health' -- BBCNews (24 June 2016)
  
  
• Philadelphia to bring in 'soda tax' to fight obesity -- BBCNews (16 June 2016)
  
  
• National Obesity Forum campaigners quit over low-fat report -- BBCNews (03 June 2016)
  
  
• Baby Boomers Will Become Sicker Seniors Than Earlier Generations -- MPRNews (24 May 2016)
  
  
• Breakfast backtrack: Maybe skipping the morning meal isn't so bad -- MPRNews (13 May 2016)
  
  
• A healthful legacy: Michelle Obama looks to the future of ‘Let’s Move’ -- The Washington Post (03 May 2016)
  
  
• More obese people in the world than underweight, says study -- BBCNews (01 April 2016)
  
  
• India court says 'fat elephant' taunt grounds for divorce -- BBCNews (28 March 2016)
  
  
• A Whole Field of Psychology Research May Be Bunk. Scientists Should Be Terrified -- Slate (06 March 2016)
  
  
• The Trouble with Iowa: Corn, corruption, and the presidential caucuses -- Richard Manning, Harper's Magazine (February 2016)
  
  
• Why the calorie is broken -- BBCFuture (01 February 2016)
  
  
• The chicken shop mile and how Britain got fat -- The Guardian (28 January 2016)
  
  
• Why do people put on differing amounts of weight? -- BBCNews (26 January 2016)
  
  
• How mutton flaps are killing Tonga -- BBCNews (18 January 2016)
  
  
• Why that ‘one diet trick’ won’t work -- BBCNews (21 January 2016)
  
  
• Can changing your mealtimes make you healthier? -- BBCNews (13 January 2016)
  
  
• How our bodies react to holiday food excess -- BBCNews (24 December 2015)
  
  
• The air that makes you fat -- BBCNews (08 December 2015)
  
  
• 'Fat shaming' cards handed to London Tube passengers -- BBCNews (01 December 2015)
  
  
• More women than men are obese in America, and gap is widening -- MPRNews (13 November)
  
  
• US obesity rates 'rising for first time since 2004' -- BBCNews (12 November 2015)
  
  
• How far do you have to run to burn off a burger? -- BBCNews (16 October 2015)
  
  
• 'Youngest' toddler with type 2 diabetes raises concern -- BBCNews (17 September 2015)
  
  
• Can 'fat shaming' be defended? -- BBCNews (12 September 2015)
  
  
• Low-fat diets 'better than cutting carbs' for weight loss -- BBCNews (14 August 2015)
  
  
• Let’s Ask Marion: Can Exercise Balance Out Soda Drinking? -- CivilEats (13 August 2015)
  
  
• Coca-Cola Is Working Hard To Blame Obesity On Lack Of Exercise -- HuffingtonPost (11 August 2015)
  
  
• Fat and fit: The plus-size model and the running magazine -- BBCNews (23 April 2015)
  
  
• The ‘American Diet’ Is a Public Health Menace for Remote Island Nations -- takepart (13 July 2015)
  
  
• Why Humans Are the Fat Primate -- Science (01 June 2015)
  
  
• Archaeologists to Reconsider Origins of Industrial Era Obesity and Cancer by Scanning Museum of London Skeletons -- Culture 24 (24 April 2015)
  
  
• Exercise 'not key to obesity fight' -- BBCNews (23 April 2015)
  
  
• Parents rarely spot child obesity -- BBCNews (30 March 2015)
  
  
• Circadian surprise: How our body clocks help shape our waistlines -- MPRNews (10 March 2015)
  
  
• How NAFTA changed American, Mexican food forever -- MPRNews (13 February 2015)
  
  
• Could fining parents cut childhood obesity? -- BBCNews (12 February 2015)
  
  
• Discovery of largest genetic fat map -- BBCNews (12 February 2015)
  
  
• We lie about what we eat, and it's messing up science -- MPRNews (14 January 2015)
  
  
• Obese lose eight years of life -- James Gallagher, BBC (05 December 2014)
  
  
• Many obese kids don't know they're obese -- MPRNews (23 July 2014)
  
  
• 5 Unhealthy Foods Engineered to Be Addictive -- Martha Rosenberg, Hungry for Change (10 July 2014)
  
  
• Why we got fatter during the fat-free boom -- MPRNews (28 March 2014)
  
  
• Rare hunger disorder may shed light on obesity treatments -- Andrew Pollack, New York Times, StarTribune (18 January 2014)
  
  
• Overweight adults who drink diet beverages may eat more -- The Scout Report, 02 January 2014 -- Volume 20, Number 2
  
  
• The perils of being fat, female and French -- BBC News (25 December 2013)
  
  
• US moves to ban trans fats in foods -- BBCNews (7 November 2013)
  
  
• The Story of the Human Body: Evolution, Health and Disease by Daniel Lieberman – Review -- Guardian (17 October 2013)
  
  
• Daniel Lieberman: 'Dieting Is a Disaster for Everyone' -- Guardian (21 September 2013)
  
  
• Obesity is a disease in the US. Should it be? -- Kate Dailey, BBCNews (24 June 2013)
  
  
• Obesity is a 'disease.' Now what? -- NPRNews (21 June 2013)
  
  
• The Secret Engineering Of Junk Food -- J. D. Heyes, Hungry for Change
  
  
• Microchip 'could help cut obesity' -- BBCNews (28 March 2013)
  
  
• Is Your Kitchen a Health Hazard? -- The New York Times (22 March 2013)
  
  
• How to Force Ethics on the Food Industry -- Michael Mudd, New York Times (16 March 2013)
  
  
• Sleep less, eat more, gain weight, new study says -- Nancy Shute, NPR (11 March 2013)
  
  
• Michael Moss, Salt Sugar Fat
  
  
  • Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us (1:15:35, 2019) -- Michael Moss, Food Studies Program, Hofstra University, (10 April 2019)
    
    
  • Michael Moss on 'Salt Sugar Fat,' how we got so addicted -- MPRNews (1 March 2013)
    
    
  • Book pick: 'Salt Sugar Fat' by Michael Moss -- MPRNews (26 February 2013)
    
    
  • The Extraordinary Science of Addictive Junk Food -- MICHAEL MOSS, The New York Times (20 February 2013)
    
    
  • Moss, Michael. Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us. Random House, 2013.

     

  • How Sweet It Is, [a review of] ‘Salt Sugar Fat', by Michael Moss -- DAVID KAMP, The New York Times (15 March 2013)
    
    
  • Why Is Sugar So Addictive? -- BBC News (22 March 2013)
    
    
  • How much sugar is hiding in your food? -- BBC News (22 March 2013)
    
    
• Tax fizzy drinks and ban junk food ads, say doctors -- BBCNews (17 February 2013)
  
  
• [video documentary] Way Beyond Weight (Muito Além do Peso) -- Maria Farinha Films (84 min., 2012.09.01)
  alternate links: <http://documentaryaddict.com/Way+Beyond+Weight-9914-documentary.html> <http://www.thegreatplanet.com/way-beyond-weight/> <http://pale
  
  
• Coke Still Needs to Get Real -- Jill Richardson, Nation of Change (27 January 2013)
  
  
• Soft drink makers, NAACP challenge New York City's drink size limit in court -- JENNIFER PELTZ, Associated Press, MPRNews (23 January 2013)
  
  
• Ancient Carving Shows Stylishly Plump African Princess -- LiveScience (03 January 2013)
  
  
• Rural living could be an obesity risk factor -- The Scout Report, 21 September, 2012 -- Volume 18, Number 38
  
  
• Hunter gatherer clue to obesity -- BBC News (25 July 2012)
  
  
• Office Workers Burn as Many Calories as Hunter Gatherers -- Telegraph (25 July 2012)
  
  
• The Revolutionaries Feeding the Obesity Crisis ["fourth meal" advertising] -- David Sirota, Nation of Change (17 June 2012).
  
  
• Media giant Walt Disney to ban junk food ads -- BBCNews (05 June 2012)
  
  
• New York mayor proposes ban on big sugary drinks -- BBCNews (31 May 2012)
  
  
• US obesity 'higher than thought' -- BBCNews (02 April 2012)
  
  
• Obesity harms 'later brain skill' -- BBCNews (22 March 2012)
  
  
• 'Too big' body left to decompose -- BBCNews (09 March 2012)
  
  
• Ambulance service buys vehicles for obese patients -- BBCNews (23 January 2012)
  
  
• Obesity expert wants fatty foods tax in Wales -- BBCNews (28 October 2011)