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How companies are selling you a sick future through harmful marketing

11th October 2023
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This explainer accompanies the 'Selling a sick future' report which defines the main concepts around harmful marketing to children and young people and serves an introduction to the main report.

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Selling a sick future: countering harmful marketing to children and young people across risk factors for NCDs
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