Thursday, August 5, 2010

How Junk Food Giant PepsiCo Is Buying Up High-Ranking Experts to Look Like a Leader in Health and Nutrition | | AlterNet

This article provides a good example of how corporate interests can influence research and how seemingly objective information can be tainted by conflicts of interest. We need to put on our "information literacy" hats regularly and consider the sources of our information. If you feel like it's hard to know who to trust, you're getting the right idea.

How Junk Food Giant PepsiCo Is Buying Up High-Ranking Experts to Look Like a Leader in Health and Nutrition | | AlterNet

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