Robin Ireland
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Commercial determinants of health. Public health. Sport. https://t.co/pGsKCPNN6r
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18-04-2011 09:47:01
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Robin Ireland There is a great deal of paranoia about state intervention, but not so much about big corporations exploiting people and the planet for profit. Go figure...
Pleased to write a new blog for Food Active 👉foodactive.org.uk/guest-blog-why…
Whilst there is much discussion over advertising and marketing in public health, concerning brands and products that may harm our health, this rarely seems to extend to talking about sport. About time it did!
📢 New guest blog 📢
In this blog, Robin Ireland discusses the issue with sport sponsorship - covering learning from the tobacco industry to current relationships sport has with the energy drinks, food, alcohol and gambling industries.
Read the blog here 👉foodactive.org.uk/guest-blog-why…
Alcohol industry self-regulation & voluntary measures are used to delay or prevent the implementation of measures that would actually reduce harm Mark Petticrew
The failure of the Public Health Responsibility Deal is a prime example.
Watch the film here: youtube.com/watch?v=Hfij4r…
Energy drinks and junk food brands marketed at egamers bmjpublichealth.bmj.com/content/2/1/e0…. New research John Long Sara Pritschet Francisco Javier López Frías Dr. Travis Masterson, PhD. Sport organisers need to take a long hard look at themselves #PublicHealth Food Active Healthy Stadia Prof Amelia A Lake Prof. Emma Boyland
“The evidence clearly shows that by introducing MUP, lives can be saved, health can be improved and industry can survive.” Alice Wiseman Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH) Vice President
#foodmarketing and #esports ! Who's sponsoring the leagues, teams, and players? We take a look in our new paper! bmjpublichealth.bmj.com/content/2/1/e0…
Robin Ireland Sara Pritschet
There is no doubt #BritishAmericanTobacco is reaching young people via #F1 .
Our 2021 #DrivingAddiction report reveals the McLaren team has a younger fan base than other teams. BAT & McLaren have run e-sports, art & music events- activities with youth appeal- away from the track.