{"id":1531,"date":"2008-11-20T07:26:10","date_gmt":"2008-11-20T07:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/morten.me\/?p=1531"},"modified":"2015-10-17T08:42:57","modified_gmt":"2015-10-17T06:42:57","slug":"ban-on-fast-food-tv-advertising-would-reverse-childhood-obesity-trends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/morten.me\/?p=1531","title":{"rendered":"Ban on fast food TV advertising would reverse childhood obesity trends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A ban on fast food advertisements in the US could reduce the number of overweight children by as much as 18%, according to a new study being published this month in the Journal of Law and Economics (see www.journals.uchicago.edu\/doi\/abs\/10.1086\/590132). The study also reports that eliminating the tax deductibility associated with television advertising would result in a reduction of childhood obesity, though in smaller numbers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eurekalert.org\/pub_releases\/2008-11\/lu-rbo111908.php\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A ban on fast food advertisements in the US could reduce the number of overweight children by as much as 18%, according to a new study being published this month in the Journal of Law and Economics (see www.journals.uchicago.edu\/doi\/abs\/10.1086\/590132). The study also reports that eliminating the tax deductibility associated with television advertising would result in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1531"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1531"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1531\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5031,"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1531\/revisions\/5031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/morten.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}