ObesityMyths.com
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ObesityMyths.com is a website run by the front group Center for Consumer Freedom. Funded by some of the world's largest junk food companies, the site aims to cast doubt on the idea that obesity is harmful to one's health.
ObesityMyths.com accuses many prominent obesity scientists and activists of conflicts of interest. They include:[1]
- Caroline Apovian
- Louis Aronne
- Richard L. Atkinson
- George Blackburn
- Claude Bouchard
- George Bray
- William H. Dietz
- Arthur Frank
- David Heber
- Philip James
- Shiriki Kumanyika
- Robert Kushner
- JoAnn Manson
- Judith Stern
- Theodore Vanltallie
- Thomas Wadden
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References
- ↑ Obesity Myths: Mythmakers, Accessed January 14, 2013.
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