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US to review online marketing of beer, liquor and wine

Twitter didn't exist the last time the Federal Trade Commission examined alcohol advertising, back in the last decade.

Technology / Internet

created May 02, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

MP calls for new measures to protect children from alcohol advertising

Next week, Sarah Wollaston MP will put forward a private member's bill urging the government to adopt a new approach to protect UK children from alcohol advertising.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 23, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Evidence mounting on the harms of alcohol industry sponsorship of sport

While policy makers in Australia, the United Kingdom, and New Zealand debate whether alcohol advertising and sponsorship should be banned from sport, new research provides evidence that alcohol industry sponsorship is associated ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 02, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Youth exposure to alcohol ads on TV growing faster than adults

(PhysOrg.com) -- Youth exposure to alcohol advertising on U.S. television increased 71 percent between 2001 and 2009, according to a report released today by the Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth (CAMY) at the Johns Hopkins ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Dec 16, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Alcohol and tobacco advertising bans don't work

(PhysOrg.com) -- Bans on alcohol and tobacco marketing are among the least effective tactics for combating underage drinking and smoking, according to a Penn State economist, who has studied the effects of advertising since ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 16, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Youth exposure to alcohol ads in magazines declining

Youth exposure to alcohol advertising in magazines declined by 48 percent between 2001 and 2008, according to a new study by the Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth (CAMY) at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 10, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Changing young people's eating habits

A thesis from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, reveals how school initiatives are succeeding in getting the message across to young people, but also points out that food advertisements are using health arguments to market ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 09, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

'This message is brought to you by:' Super Bowl alcohol ads serve mixed messages

(PhysOrg.com) -- Alcohol advertisements, including those aired during sporting events, can be misleading with their taglines promoting responsible drinking, says a Purdue University professor.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Feb 03, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Alcohol companies target youths with magazine ads, new study shows

Alcoholic beverages popular among youths are more likely to be advertised in magazines with high youth readership than alcoholic drinks consumed mainly by adults, resulting in disproportionately high youth exposure to such ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Dec 02, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Alcohol advertising reaching too many teens on cable TV, researchers say

A new study from the Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth, in collaboration with UCLA, has found a striking correlation between teenage viewership and the frequency of alcohol advertising on cable television. The findings ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Aug 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Alcohol advertising self-regulation not working, as ads target younger drinkers

Addiction scientists are calling for tighter regulation of alcohol advertising, as new research shows that self-regulation by the alcohol industry does not protect impressionable children and youth from exposure.

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jun 09, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

TV shows convey mixed messages about alcohol

Efforts to dissuade youth consumption through negative alcohol consumption depictions can be thwarted by portrayals of positive consumption in prime-time television programming. A new study in the Journal of Consumer Affairs re ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Mar 25, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 4

Alcohol adverts attract the young

Alcohol advertising and marketing may lead to underage drinking. A large systematic review of more than 13,000 people, published in the open access journal BMC Public Health, suggests that exposure to ads and product placem ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 3

Outdoor alcohol advertising and problem drinking among African-American women in NYC

New research conducted at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health indicates that the advertising of alcohol in predominantly African-American neighborhoods of New York City may add to problem drinking behavior ...

Medicine & Health / Health

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