H2: "Subjective norms positively influence the intentions of long sitting workers to purchase
junk food".
INTENTION TO PURCHASE JUNK FOOD AMONG LONG SITTING WORKERS: A STUDY OF BANKING SECTOR IN PAKISTAN
"A 9pm watershed across all types of junk advertising is the clearest, most effective measure to ensure that advertising revenue cannot simply be displaced to other types of media, protecting children from the harms of
junk food advertising wherever they may be."
Call to ban fast food adverts on TV, billboards and social media before 9pm to fight obesity; Children can still see junk food adverts during commercial breaks for shows like X Factor and live sport, and they are also visible on billboards
The report calls on the Government to update existing regulations so
junk food advertising on TV cannot be shown until after the 9pm watershed and introduce similar protection for children exposed to advertising on-demand and online.
Call for more control on junk food ads; city research for cancer charity links tv and web to unhealthy diet
The order provides that only 'nutrient-rich foods and fortified food products labeled rich in protein, energy, vitamins, and minerals shall be sold in school canteens.' It also states that the 'sale of carbonated drinks, sugar-based synthetic or artificially flavored juices,
junk foods, and any food product that may be detrimental to the child's health' is prohibited.
EDITORIAL / Junk food in schools
The daily menu should always be posted in front of the canteen while advertisements or promotions from
junk foods and sugary drink products should not be allowed within the school premises.
QC Health team starts nutrition drive
"If a child watches a series of Britain's Got Talent or X Factor, they will also watch the equivalent of an 60% e entire
junk food movie.
WE'VE AD IT WITH JUNK FOOD ON TV; EXCLUSIVE; 76% of Brits want ban on early commercials
'This connection between poor sleep,
junk food cravings and unhealthy night time snacking may represent an important way that sleep helps regulate metabolism,' Grandner added.
Night time snacking linked with poor sleep, obesity
It comes amid growing calls for tougher restrictions on
junk food advertising in the UK to tackle the obesity crisis.
Fresh calls to crack down on junk-food TV ads in obesity battle
Although there are a growing number of healthier fast food options, most fast food can still be classified as
junk food.
How junk food affects your body
Nutrition Experts urged the sale of
junk food in schools canteens needs to be discouraged as it is necessary to make the future citizens healthy and fit.
Unhealthy junk food availability in schools' cafeteria' lead to obesity epidemic : experts warned
The Obesity Health Alliance (OHA) has called for a 9pm watershed to protect children from
junk food marketing.
Rise of the telechubbies; KIDS EXPOSED TO JUNK FOOD ADS ON TV
Should
junk food and fizzy drinks be taxed heavily in Oman?
Word on the street
And with few exceptions the people consuming this
junk food were extra-large themselves, including the children.
Promoting obesity
The SNP have vowed to press the UK Government to fulfil their promise to tackle childhood obesity with a sugary drinks tax and a curb on
junk food advertising.
SNP Vow on sugary drinks tax
A LARGE number of young Qataris are using social media to discard the
junk food culture in Qatar and promote healthy eating habits.
Young Qataris go online to dump junk food culture