Childhood obesity: It's not the amount of TV, it's the number of junk food commercials

Monday, February 8, 2010 - 17:56 in Health & Medicine

(PhysOrg.com) -- The association between television viewing and childhood obesity is directly related to children's exposure to commercials that advertise unhealthy foods, according to a new UCLA School of Public Health study published in the American Journal of Public Health.

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