date:May 10, 2012
bout physical activity and nutrition
Expand the roles of health care providers, insurers, and employers
Make schools a national focal point
Marketing to kids
Among specific recommendations, the report calls on food and beverage companies to step up their voluntary efforts on marketing to children up to the age of 17, saying that Americans are surrounded by messages that encourage sedentary activities and consumption of high-calorie foods and drinks.
The IOM said:All food and beverag