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09-26-2016, 10:51 PM
5 creative ways to trick people into eating healthy
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It’s an age-old public health question —*how to*preserve people’s ability to make their own choices while encouraging them to make good ones.
In the realm of food, it’s something that*school administrators, health insurers and lawmakers have been thinking a lot about in recent years. Some approaches they’ve tried out are dramatic: for instance, banning sodas (https://www.statnews.com/2016/05/18/sugary-drinks-san-francisco-warning-label/)*in school vending machines, or implementing*a junk food tax. Others are*more subtle. These so-called “nudges” often use positive cues and suggestions rather than rules to try to change behavior.
Here, five sneaky*nudges that research has shown have*the potential to make a real difference. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/26/5-ways-to-trick-people-into-eating-healthy/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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It’s an age-old public health question —*how to*preserve people’s ability to make their own choices while encouraging them to make good ones.
In the realm of food, it’s something that*school administrators, health insurers and lawmakers have been thinking a lot about in recent years. Some approaches they’ve tried out are dramatic: for instance, banning sodas (https://www.statnews.com/2016/05/18/sugary-drinks-san-francisco-warning-label/)*in school vending machines, or implementing*a junk food tax. Others are*more subtle. These so-called “nudges” often use positive cues and suggestions rather than rules to try to change behavior.
Here, five sneaky*nudges that research has shown have*the potential to make a real difference. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/09/26/5-ways-to-trick-people-into-eating-healthy/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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