Synopsis: Since funding is necessary for scientific research, it’s not uncommon for private companies to be financially involved in studies. However, our expert this week breaks down Coca-Cola’s intimate relationship with nutrition research, revealing the need for more third-party oversight in this area. Host: Elizabeth Westfield. Producer: Kristen Farrah. Guests: Susan Greenhalgh, Author, Soda Science, John Kind and Wilma Cannon Fairbank Research Professor of Chinese Society Emerita, Harvard University Compliancy issues covered: soda; diet; obesity; anthropology; global issues; exercise; movement; epidemic; fat loss; weight loss; chronic disease; nutrition research; food companies; public health; sugar; soda tax; food insecurity.