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Fast Food Companies Increasingly Target Latino, Black Kids with Marketing for Unhealthy Foods

Nov 6, 2013, 10:31 AM 0

SaludToday Fast-food restaurants continued to target black and Hispanic youth, populations at high risk for obesity and related diseases, according to a new report. Spanish-language fast-food advertising to Hispanic preschoolers increased by 16%, according to Fast Food FACTS 2013….

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While nation obsesses over “eating healthy,” little thought spared for farmworkers’ hardships

Mar 29, 2010, 8:26 AM 0

LatinaLista — Eating healthy is all the rage these days in light of the exploding rates of obesity occurring across the nation. As anyone knows, eating healthy doesn’t just mean throwing less salt on our mashed potatoes or ripping…