Born With a Junk Food Deficiency

Synopsis of Born With a Junk Food Deficiency

«Born With a Junk Food Deficiency» is Martha Rosenberg's exposé, published by Prometheus in 2012 (373 pages, in English).

The author exposes how pharmaceutical companies and the food industry put profits before public health through marketing disguised as medical training, political pressure, and conflicts of interest. She gathers testimonies from doctors, internal whistleblowing, and court documents that reveal safety failures and government complicity.

The full title is «Born With a Junk Food Deficiency: How Flaks, Quacks, and Hacks Pimp the Public Health». Martha Rosenberg is a reporter and editorial cartoonist.

For readers interested in the safety of the food and drugs they consume and in the practices of big pharmaceutical companies.