<it>"I don't eat a hamburger and large chips every day!" </it>A qualitative study of the impact of public health messages about obesity on obese adults

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>We are a society that is fixated on the health consequences of 'being fat'. Public health agencies play an important role in 'alerting' people about the risks that obesity poses both to individuals and to the broa...

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Main Authors: Blood R Warwick, Castle David, Hyde Jim, Thomas Samantha L, Lewis Sophie, Komesaroff Paul A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/10/309