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Healthy Commercial Ads Don't Change Teens' Desire to Eat Junk Food: University of Michigan
January 16, 2020
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Jan. 16 [TNSsociologyresearch] -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:

How teens' brains respond to TV commercials for fast food can predict what they are going to eat for dinner, according to new University of Michigan research.

Teens who had greater responses in reward centers of the brain when viewing commercials for unhealthy foods--like cheeseburgers and milkshakes--from fast food restaurants ate more junk food in . . .

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