New research suggests the widespread marketing of junk food on social media is influencing the food choices of young people.

Yet Big Food has perfected the art of outdoor advertising ... enough is enough when it comes to children’s health, announcing a ban on junk food adverts across public transport in the ...

OLD sheets and lampshades might seem like unlikely art materials, but that is what was used to create this vibrant junk installation. The impressive eight-metre-long display was made by children ...

Children and teenagers who watch junk food advertisements consume more calories during the day, regardless of the type of media used, a new UK-led study has found. Researchers said just five ...

Adapted from The Lost Art of Feeding Kids: What Italy Taught Me about Why ... This has left them vulnerable to advertising that portrays junk food as wholesome family food, and sweet drinks ...

But when they compared the data, the number and proximity of junk food stores didn't seem to impact the kids' BMI. The results of the study appear in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior.

In the UK, the watershed time for broadcasting “material unsafe for children” is 9pm. After October 2025, included in that definition will be adverts for junk food. Online adverts will also be ...

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computer time and games all said they ate more junk food than the low-screen-time kids, the TV-watchers were most adept at eating chips and french fries. Perhaps that because it's hard to snack on ...

But while Professor Baur and others at the conference called for restrictions on junk food advertising to children, Health Minister Tony Abbott continued to rule out any sort of regulation and ...

Children aged below two years who consumed junk food were found to be suffering from nutrition deficiency, according to a study. A research conducted by Helen Keller International Nepal ...