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Are We Really “Fed Up” ?

Are We Really “Fed Up” ?

Posted: October 22, 2014, 4:07 p.m. by Jean Faircloth. As obesity has become a national epidemic, the United States’ crisis has been boldly defined through various initiatives to address the problem. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention states, “More than one third of Americans

The Bubbling Debate Over Coca-Cola and Obesity

Posted At: February 15, 2013 5:00 P.M. by Kaitlyn Honnold In early January the makers of carbonated nostalgia, Coca-Cola Company, launched the “Coming Together” and “Be Ok” ads to tackle one of our nation’s biggest issues — obesity (no pun intended). However, there is more to

Weighing in on Marie Claire’s PR Disaster

“Kiss my fat rolls.” That was just one of more than 3,600 responses to a Marie Claire blogger’s post called, “Should ‘Fatties’ Get a Room? (Even on TV?).” The post, in which blogger Maura Kelly addresses her disgust for overweight couples on television shows like

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