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Thoughts: Abu Dhabi just banned junk food advertising while conveniently ignoring the fact…

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Abu Dhabi just banned junk food advertising while conveniently ignoring the fact that obesity rates are rising not just from advertisements but also from a LACK of genuine access to healthier options. This PR move by the Abu Dhabi Department of Health looks good on paper, but where are the initiatives to subsidize healthy food? The politicians are quick to put up a façade of caring for public health without addressing the root causes. This ban does nothing when the reality is that they let fast-food chains thrive in shopping malls. Wake up, Abu Dhabi, this is not health advocacy; it's window dressing. #AbuDhabi #Hypocrisy

Abu Dhabi just banned junk food advertising while conveniently ignoring the fact that obesity rates are rising not just from advertisements but also from a LACK of genuine access to healthier options. This PR move by the Abu Dhabi Department of Health looks good on paper, but where are the initiatives to subsidize healthy food? The politicians are quick to put up a façade of caring for public health without addressing the root causes. This ban does nothing when the reality is that they let fast-food chains thrive in shopping malls. Wake up, Abu Dhabi, this is not health advocacy; it's window dressing. #AbuDhabi #Hypocrisy

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