Think about those adorable fat cartoon characters — you know, the ones. They’re lovable, have a larger-than-life personality that brings back fond childhood memories, and generate big belly laughs.
Fat cartoon characters may lead children to eat more junk food, new research suggests, but also lists there are ways to counter this effect. Fat cartoon characters may lead children to eat more junk ...
Generations of kids have grown up with chubby cartoon characters like Fat Albert, Winnie the Pooh and Homer Simpson -- and it may not be good for their diets. A first-of-its kind study finds that ...
Child obesity is a serious problem. But eliminating fat cartoon characters doesn’t sound like a serious solution for that growing threat to individual — and public — health. Still, a research project ...
There are many cartoon characters, whether on TV, in movies, in books or elsewhere, who appear to be rather rotund (obviously Homer Simpson pictured above isn’t really for young kids). But even though ...
If your kid loves Garfield or Cathy (don’t knock it, there are dozens of us) you may want to keep a careful eye on their eating habits. New research suggests that lovably chubby cartoon characters ...
Cartoon Brew: Don’t Look at This Character Or You’ll Get Fat, Researchers Claim
One of the causes of childhood obesity could be exposure to rotund cartoon characters, according to a dumb study led by researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder. Based on a study of ...
Wales Online: Are Tiger Tony and his lovable food cartoon friends just G-r-r-reat at making children fat?