Advertising that Targets Kids Makes Them Eat More Fast Food

Fast food chains are spending a fortune to pull in customers from an early age, and it’s working: A new study from Dartmouth has determined that pre-school age kids who are exposed to fast food marketing are more likely to want to eat that food.  Estimates put the amount of money spent on food advertising aimed at children and adolescents at at least $1.6 million dollars. And,...