In a recent blog post, Dr Michael Siegel — a professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences at the Boston University School of Public Health — asks: “Why is the Massachusetts Health Council Helping Coca-Cola in Read More
Oct 19, 2016
Michael Siegel
Oct 13, 2016
Big Soda and Dietitians: The Controversy Continues
Friend to Dietitians For Professional Integrity Dr. Michael Siegel of Boston University (one of the authors of Monday's study on soda sponsorship of health organizations) has published a hard-hitting post on soda Read More
Oct 10
The Soda Industry Is A Two-Faced “Friend”
A new study published today in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine by Dr. Michael Siegel -- a professor at the Boston University school of public health -- and Daniel Aaron -- a student at Boston University’s Read More
Jun 06, 2013
Public Health Groups and Conflicts of Interest
The food industry knows that cozying up to potential critics is a great way to avoid taking real responsibility. Notice, for example, how PepsiCo, Coca-Cola, and Hershey's all announced partnerships with the Academy of Read More
May 28, 2013
Partnerships With Big Food Are A Bad Idea
In this blog post, Boston University School of Public Health Professor Dr. Michael Siegel explains why health organizations like the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the Read More