1.0Harvard Gazettehttps://dev.news.harvard.edu/gazetteharvardgazettehttps://dev.news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/author/harvardgazette/The whys of rising obesity — Harvard Gazetterich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="VxwILVYizP"><a href="https://dev.news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2013/09/the-whys-of-rising-obesity/">The whys of rising obesity</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://dev.news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2013/09/the-whys-of-rising-obesity/embed/#?secret=VxwILVYizP" width="600" height="338" title="“The whys of rising obesity” — Harvard Gazette" data-secret="VxwILVYizP" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script>
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https://dev.news.harvard.edu/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/food_605.jpg605403A panel discussion held by the Forum at Harvard School of Public Health probed the reasons for the modern epidemic of overeating and its particularly harmful effects on children, who are especially susceptible to food marketing.