A/Professor Nick Fuller works for the University of Sydney and RPA Hospital and has received external funding for projects relating to the treatment of overweight and obesity. He is the author and ...

A study looked at a year of TV ads on a major, free channel in Australia. A new study in Australia looked at how much junk food advertising kids were exposed to and the numbers were staggering. Food ...

For years, American mothers have navigated the complex maze of feeding their children meals they want to eat, while also ...

Children’s TV programming and junk food have been tied since the beginnings of the medium, as in the above video of an early Mickey Mouse Club, sponsored by “your friendly neighbor who bottles ...

When you head to the grocery store, you might notice that healthy foods often come with a heftier price tag. This isn't just a perception; it's a reality backed by data. Since 2002, in the UK, ...

Knowing the calorie content of foods does not help people understand which foods are healthier, according to a study I recently co-authored in the Journal of Retailing. When study participants ...

WASHINGTON, April 28 (Reuters Life!) - The U.S. government on Thursday pressured food companies to cut back on aggressive advertising of junk food to kids, saying it contributes to a serious health ...

California makes history by enacting the first law to define and ultimately ban unhealthy ultraprocessed foods in school ...

North East mayor Kim McGuiness has teamed up with celebrity chef Jamie Oliver to ban junk food adverts from the Tyne and Wear ...

A government-sponsored junk food ban in schools across Mexico took effect on Saturday, officials said, as the country tries to tackle one of the world’s worst obesity and diabetes epidemics. The ...

Has everything we know gone to seed? For years, wellness influencers and nutrition gurus have waged war on a common cooking oil, treating it like a toxic product better suited among your cleaning ...