Decisions made by the food, tobacco, alcohol, pharmaceutical, gun, and automobile industries have a greater impact on today\'s Health than the decisions of scientists and policymakers. org), an international network of activists and researchers that monitors the business practices of the alcohol, automobile, firearms, food and beverage, pharmaceutical, and tobacco industries.. corporationsandhealth.
About the Author: Nicholas Freudenberg, Ph D, MPH, is Distinguished Professor of Public Health at the City University of New York School of Public Health at Hunter College and founder and director of Corporations and Health Watch (www.
Today\'s Corporations are increasingly free to make decisions that benefit their bottom line at the expense of Public health.
As the collective influence of Corporations has grown, governments around the world have stepped back from their responsibility to protect Public Health by privatizing key services, weakening regulations, and cutting funding for consumer and environmental protection.
Decisions made by the food, tobacco, alcohol, pharmaceutical, gun, and automobile industries have a greater impact on today\'s Health than the decisions of scientists and policymakers