Philippines, Thailand: Healthy Food?

Jessica Zafra writes from Manila about marketing coffee as healthy: “I've been drinking coffee since I was 8, and let me tell you: I don't drink it because it's good for me. Part of the attraction of drinking coffee is knowing that too much of it is bad for you.” Bangkok Mom has a similar bemusement about the advertising of instant noodles.

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