Cravings happen, and you don’t have to eliminate your favorite foods to eat better. The goal is simple: make smarter swaps that still satisfy, while cutting back on excess sugar, refined carbs, sodium ...

At a primary school outside Delhi, Aditi Mehrotra stood before a class of second graders to talk about a growing menace: junk food. With no patience for side chatter, Mehrotra, a seasoned nutritionist ...

Quick, name three reasons America has an obesity problem. Seriously, take a moment and think. I’m going to bet that one of your reasons is that junk food is cheap but healthful food is expensive. If ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said he would support a potential ban on junk food TV advertisements when asked about his stance during a Senate committee hearing on ...

Macaques have learned to eat soil to avert gut irritation caused by salty and sugary snacks, researchers believe Troops of monkeys living on the Rock of Gibraltar have learned to eat soil in what ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday said he would support a potential ban on junk food advertisements on TV in the U.S. That effort would likely draw fierce backlash ...

New research published in Computers in Human Behavior has revealed people trying to resist their food cravings use social media content featuring indulgent treats as a substitute for eating the real ...

For decades, unhealthy eating has been framed as a slow problem. Weight gain accumulates gradually. Blood sugar rises quietly. Disease appears after years of excess. The implication is that occasional ...

A single junk food ad may not sway adults, but the right 15-second health message can. Researchers reveal how ad length and framing shape cravings differently for normal-weight and overweight viewers, ...

Junk food like sodas, potato chips, packaged snacks and processed meats has long been linked to higher risks of diabetes and hypertension. Now, an increasing body of research is also tying ...

Critics of the restrictions are concerned with the bouts of confusion, contingent on the state with some feeling it could drive the numbers down of people who participate in the program. As of Jan. 1, ...

A UK-wide ban on junk food advertising comes into force today, aimed at reducing childhood obesity. New regulations prohibit foods and drinks high in fat, sugar or salt (HFSS) from being advertised on ...