Junk food ads on TV tend to target African American and Latino youth

Thursday, August 13, 2015 - 17:50 in Health & Medicine

One way to fight health disparities and obesity may be to turn off the TV. Food companies disproportionately target television advertising for unhealthy products like candy and sugary drinks to Latino and African American youth, new research shows.

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