Some anti-obesity campaigns may backfire, researchers say

Wednesday, September 12, 2012 - 07:31 in Health & Medicine

Obese people are not likely to heed public service announcements that make them feel shame, a survey finds.As U.S. health authorities prosecute an all-out war against obesity, a small cadre of researchers is warning that the nation's 78 million obese adults and 12.5 million obese children are already suffering collateral damage.

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