Researchers have long known that junk food advertising can prompt children to eat more. But a new study, presented this week at the European Congress on Obesity in Málaga, Spain, goes further — ...

Five minutes of junk food advertising is enough to persuade children to eat an extra 130 calories every day, British research has found. Children and teenagers exposed to the marketing ate far more ...

While moms have traditionally gotten much of the focus when it comes to children's eating habits, a new study highlights the ...

Christopher Sadowski Healthnet ultimately believes that fast food shouldn’t be the go-to for people looking to eat healthy — regardless ... significantly impact a child’s health, as long ...

Thirty-six percent of Gen Alpha parents said it was very important to limit fast food, but 43% said their children eat fast food at least weekly. Forty-four percent of Gen Alpha parents who make ...

One strategy the Make America Healthy Again Commission could implement is encouraging parents to make their children's snacks ...

and some experts say practicing healthy eating habits with your child at a young age could benefit their growth. Morehouse Parish Schools Director of Child Nutrition Ashley White says fast food ...

children tend to overeat fast food. This in turn reduces children's consumption of fruits and vegetables. Research shows that eating fast food has a direct correlation with weight gain.

Yes. A study found that children who eat fast food three or more times a week are more likely to suffer from severe asthma and skin diseases. Items like burgers and other processed foods have been ...

So these children can actually go three to four months without much weight gain. They're not growing as fast. They need ... they went through this eating phase, it was really frustrating, and you want ...