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Queen Latifah Set to Open Burger Joint

...ergirl Queen Collection and has starred in several commercials for the line, as well as in a commercial with fellow spokeswoman and singer Faith Hill....

Gardasil Could Be Effective, but Aggressive Marketing Raises Ethical Concerns

...ng of television, print and online ads. The upbeat commercials feature young women and girls engaged in a variety of activities -- playing soccer, shooting baskets, skateboarding, drumming, and dancing -- saying that they want to be "one less statistic," "one less woman who will battle cervical cancer." Young wo...

Beijing Legislator Calls on Government to Regulate Sexually Suggestive TV Ads

...irting with a man. Xiyun said that she monitored commercials for three months alongwith fellow legislator Tang Xilan before taking the step of advising the government to set ratings and timings for ads deemed improper for minors. According to The China Daily, the present law on advertising, implemented 12 ye...

Use of Song in Disposable Diaper Campaign Enrages Beatles Fans

...commercial in 1985, and current Target Corp. store commercials use a version of "Hello Goodbye" _ "Goodbuy" in the ads. But the "All You Need..." campaign, launched this month for Procter & Gamble Co.'s Luvs diapers, has attracted immense anger from fans, who do not approve of the song being used during anothe...

War Veterans Lack Adequate Mental Health Care: Pentagon Report

...d. "It's not 90 minutes of show with 30 minutes of commercials and the good guy wins in the end. You have a real chance of being seriously injured or killed in your service to your nation," he said. For prevention, he said, "We recommend that we continue and increase the embedding of psychological health profe...

New Oz Road Safety Campaign Hits Speeding Youngsters Below the Belt

...e campaign that will be seen on television, cinema commercials and bus stop placards will also have a 15 second viral internet ad that will offer speedsters an "xtra xtra small" condom'. The 850 million pounds campaign has been triggered by numerous road accidents involving young and inexperienced male riders...

New Studies: Commercials Aren't Making Kids Fat

... analyst at the Center for Consumer Freedom. "Food commercials have been around since Dick Tracy sold kids on Ova...ued: "These studies suggest that the hype about TV commercials is diverting attention from the real cause of childhood obesity: physical inactivity."...

Kids Watch too Many TV Junk Food Commercials: Study

Children of all ages are exposed to TV commercials for junk foods at an alarming rate, says a new US ...between 8 and 12 years of age viewed the most food commercials - an average of 21 a day or more than 7,600 per year. Among other age groups, teens viewed approxi...

Rae unveils Health-care Strategy

...on promoting a healthy and active lifestyle, whose commercials promoting the benefits of nutrition and exercise were broadcast to Canadians over several decades.” Rae promised to come up with new and inventive plans to cut hospital wait times.“We have to find innovation in the public system," he said. "We have...

Ramadoss Urges Celebrities Not To Endorse Soft Drinks

...Ramadoss has however not called for any ban on the commercials of the soft drinks. He said that he was only making a request to these stars for not to endorse them.Unveiling an Rs.3.7 billion package for modernization of food and drug laboratories across the country, Ramadoss announced that the central governmen...

Soap Opera: Advertisement Throws ‘Head & Shoulders’ Off Balane

The ASA has demanded that the television commercials for ‘Head and Shoulders’ Shampoo, that claims cent percent dandruff free efficacy of their products, is required to be// modified. Adverts for ocean spa and cool menthol varieties of the shampoo are the ones working up more soap than required. Pro...

New Rule Results In The Complete Makeover In The Field Of Drug Advertising

... could be avoided. Drug advertising and television commercials will change after the new rule and will result in clear crisp note about the drug risks. But the lawyers feel that the new rule would protect the drug makers, as it will make it impossible to file liability claims against the drug maker. Chris Ma...

Movies Influence Youngsters To Drink

...ovies. "If you think about how many 30 second beer commercials one can fit into eight hours, it's a staggering number, at over 1,000" said Sargent. Edited (ANI)...

TV drug commercials prompt prescriptions

Television commercials for drugs to treat everything from heartburn to im...ation about the drug and possible side effects. TV commercials for prescription drugs have become commonplace since the Food and Drug Administration set up rules a...

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