Cohen & Babey 2012b

Research paper

Cohen DA, Babey SH. Candy at the cash register–a risk factor for obesity and chronic disease. N Engl J Med. 2012 Oct 11;367(15):1381-3. doi:10.1056/NEJMp1209443. PMID: 23050524.

Why we cite it

Short NEJM Perspective arguing that candy placement at checkout registers constitutes “impulse marketing” and should be treated as a public health risk factor for obesity and chronic disease.

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