Kids watching YouTube videos are being hammered with messages promoting junk food like candy, sugary drinks, fast food and sweet or salty snacks, a new study says. About 75% of 6- to 8-year-olds and ...

We’ve all heard it: Eat clean. Shop smart. Avoid ultra-processed foods. “There’s that famous potato chip commercial: ‘You can't eat just one.’ That's the whole point. The purpose of food companies is ...

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 ...

A teacher’s unusual classroom demonstration to discourage children from eating junk food has sparked debate online. The viral clip shows frightened reactions from students, with viewers divided over ...

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 ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Even Jamie Oliver has a hard time steering his kids away from eating unhealthy food. During an ...

For decades, psychologists believed willpower was the ticket to a good life. "It was thought that people with better willpower would be more successful," says psychologist Marina Milyavskaya at ...

Can curbing junk food for kids help in the battle of the bulge? A new study finds at least a small difference in states that have stronger laws(AP Photo) There may be a small bright spot for kids ...