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Fostering a Systematic View of Food and Fitness through Metaphor

What metaphors help people see food and fitness as systemic issues, not just lifestyle choices? This study weighs the effects of different comparisons - and finds that some offer more food for thought than others.
Published
March 1, 2007
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What metaphors help people see food and fitness as systemic issues, not just lifestyle choices? This study weighs the effects of different comparisons – and finds that some offer more food for thought than others.

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Health Human Services Poverty
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United States

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