Is health education for sale?

Health and well-being are sometimes used as selling points by marketing professionals. The private sector occasionally turns to the public sector for help in developing "health" products, but can commercial logic be compatible with the goals and ethics of health education? When the CFES was approached in 2000 by a communications agency to develop “health weekends,” these questions arose with particular urgency...[article excerpt]

Author(s): Habran H

Publishing year: 2002

Pages: 41-43

Men's Health, 2002, n° 362, p. 41-43

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