C/N/146. Formal analysis of newspaper articles on diet, obesity and health

The paper reviews newspaper articles about obesity, diet and food providing their summary and analysing the data by way of descriptive statistics clearly defining the main issues and relationships between the identified variables. The main criteria that effect diet, obesity and health are outlined; conclusions are made that multinational food corporations exert a disproportionate influence on attitude to diet causing obesity epidemics. A research program is outlined looking at the effectiveness of educational programs for better nutrition in children.