Don Beyer (VA-08), and Scott Peters (CA-50) introduced the bipartisan Childhood Diabetes Reduction Act to address growing ...

Six more states are banning SNAP recipients from using their tax payer funded food assistance benefit to purchase junk food.

A personal situation described in a viral Reddit post has drawn thousands of reactions as a man shared that he will not travel with his brother's children for food-focused reasons. The man wondered if ...

It's nearly impossible for kids to avoid junk food, but what parents can do is prevent them from eating it excessively, which could jeopardize their health. Luckily, there are some strategies to help ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — 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 ...

Children sitting on windowsill, playing online games on mobile phones and ignoring each other Kids’ videos on YouTube are loaded with junk food promotions Three-quarters of 6- to 8-year-olds were fed ...

Staying aware of early signs and implementing consistent changes can help fight against unhealthy eating habits.

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 ...

Dietitians share tips as experts warn about kids' weight gain post-pandemic. The coronavirus pandemic has upended much of the lives of children, and their diets too, research is showing. One recent ...

Eating too much junk food influences more than just weight. Learn how it can affect blood sugar, hunger cues, inflammation, mood, and sleep.

Soda, candy and other snacks are now set to be banned from purchase through the state’s SNAP program after a move by federal ...