Food would be the next most important. Unfortianally food marketing/advertisement to children in the United States is a missed opportunity that is a direct threat to the health projections of our children. The author of the article is of the point of view is that creating an environment in which children in the United States grow up healthy should be a high priority for the nation. Yet the existing pattern of food and beverage marketing to children in America represents, at best, a missed opportunity, and at worst, a direct threat to the health prospects of the ...