Elk Grove Village, IL–(ENEWSPF)–November 22, 2016. In a first of its kind study, researchers looked at how TV food advertisements affected snacking habits of preschool-aged children. Previous research on the subject has focused on school-age children and found a causal association between TV food advertising and increased snacking.
The study, “Randomized Exposure to Food Advertisements and Eating in the Absence of Hunger Among Preschoolers,” appearing in the December 2016 issue of Pediatrics (published…
