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Whigham: Industry-funded research plays key role
2015-08-30 09:26:56| Beverages - Topix.net
If talk around the water cooler recently included discussion of the New York Times blog entitled "Coca-Cola Funds Scientists Who Shift Blame for Obesity Away From Bad Diets," here are a few points to consider and possibly add to the conversation. The article asserts that Coca-Cola is funding a new organization, the Global Energy Balance Network, in "an effort by Coke to deflect criticism about the role sugary drinks have played in the spread of obesity and Type 2 diabetes."
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