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From: Hi Fructose

I may be oversimplifying here but I always liked Aristotle's thoughts on life-everything in moderation. Yes there is an obesity problem in this country.… ...

- Bethry

From: Is thin really in?

Positive reinforcement only goes so far with kids. Super thin models are not the only images that teens see everyday that make them think that anything… ...

- gypsycat

From: Is thin really in?

I understand that some of these said modesl aren't naturally thin but you cannot change that. You can only change what is in your life. If you don't… ...

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Controversy in Ads

Shock & Fashion

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Shock & Fashion

Melody Rasor

While ads are generally intended to stir emotion, generate excitement and gain interest, some companies like pushing the envelope. Dolce & Gabbana, for example, launched ...

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Profiting from Fear

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Profiting from Fear

Ellie Williams

With the impending recession in the U.S. and souring global economy in other markets, people in developing countries the world over are increasingly worried about their ...

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Hi Fructose

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Hi Fructose

Dr. Sabrina Segal

We’ve heard the pitfalls of foods sweetened with High Fructose Corn Syrup. Food manufacturers use it as a lost cost equivalent to sugar. Despite that corn syrup makes just ...

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Burlesque Bra

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Burlesque Bra

Dr. Sabrina Segal

Victoria’s Secret uses picture-perfect breasts to sell sexy lingerie. Not a bad idea. Wonderbra has now joined the ranks, featuring perky pin-up Dita Von Teese (once ...

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King O’ Summer

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King O’ Summer

Dr. Sabrina Segal

WOOHOO! School’s out for summer! Time for fun in the sun, a whopper and some Iron Man. Considering its tie-in with Iron Man, Burger King is poised for Q2 figures as ...

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Chester is Baaaad

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Chester is Baaaad

Dr. Sabrina Segal

The cool thing about true viral videos is that they are created by real people doing silly stuff, not by multi- billion dollar companies. The big corporations have discovered ...

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Gold Medal Ads

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Gold Medal Ads

Dr. Sabrina Segal

The Olympic Games provide a feel-good environment for viewers, products and sponsors. As a symbol of world peace, people tend to remember ads from the Olympics more so when ...

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Ads, Lies & Lawsuits

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Ads, Lies & Lawsuits

Dr. Sabrina Segal

It was supposed to fight germs and viruses and stop a cold. Americans have shelled out hundreds of millions since 1999 to keep the cold & flu at bay with an herbal ...

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Gluttony 101

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Gluttony 101

Dr. Sabrina Segal

Welcome to “uber-Burger”- a place inhabited by mountains of fatty beef piled on lard-laced buns and topped with not-so-usual condiments such as potato chips and hot ...

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Candy-Flavored Smokes

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Camel Ad Scan

Dr. Sabrina Segal

The Wall Street Journal says sweet-flavored cigarettes are "one of the hottest new product categories in the tobacco industry.” New-fangled cigs such as Camel’s Exotic ...

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