Our evolutionary tale began 6 million years ago, when humans were programmed to hoard calories in a world of scarcity. Today, that ancient wiring has become our greatest health risk.
The Obesity: an empathy blind spot report explains why we’re wrong in our beliefs about obesity, the harm caused by fat stigma, and how we can rethink what we think we know about fat.
People living with obesity are nearly twice as likely as those with a healthy weight to report that their mental health is bad, according to a new study conducted by Ipsos for Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies .
This fascinating report looks at expert opinion among regulators, academics, clinicians and food producers, as well as public opinion to chart what may happen next in terms of sugar and fat in our diets, and what it might mean for the obesity crisis. This global study of more than 20,000 people across 30 countries incorporates the expert analysis of 70 healthcare and nutrition experts.
The reduction of sugar in food and drink is one of the most effective strategies in managing the obesity crisis. Here, we discuss the reformulation challenges faced by manufacturers, and explain how our product testing expertise can help.