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US: ABA steps up fight over CSD obesity claims with new website

2014-06-11 14:31:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com

US soft drinks producers are upping their efforts to address "inaccurate" information on links between CSD consumption and obesity with the launch of a new website.

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Salvos continue, so does obesity

2014-06-09 10:27:14| Beverages - Topix.net

Soft drink giant Coca-Cola is countering criticism of its reputation as a culprit in the growing obesity trend with an online video ad showing the fun people could have burning off the 140 calories contained in a can.

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New Coke ad takes unusual approach to addressing obesity

2014-06-06 18:47:45| Beverages - Topix.net

An employee arranges cartons of Coca-Cola at a store in Alexandria, Virginia on October 16, 2012.

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Global obesity epidemic: report says 2.1bn now overweight or obese

2014-05-31 11:06:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Blue and Green: Modern lifestyles, which encourage a lack of mobility and exercise in the developed world, have greatly increased levels of obesity, according to experts in a report published in the Lancet journal. The global population of overweight people now tops 2.1 billion, up from 875 million in 1980. The US, China and Russia have the highest rates, while the UK was third in Western Europe out of 188 countries studied. The modernisation of our world has caused physical inactivity on all levels, the...

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Pig Breed Serves as Ideal Model for Human Obesity Research

2014-05-23 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - US Department of Agriculture (USDA) researchers have conducted a series of studies showing that the pig is instrumental as a model for human obesity-related research. Agricultural Research Service (ARS) microbiologist Gloria Solano-Aguilar has found that using swine as a biomedical research model was useful for studying metabolic effects induced by a high-fat diet.

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