It's the 21st century and "junk ... fast food might promote overeating: It's low in fiber. It's high in palatability (that is, it tastes good). It offers a high number of calories in a small ...

New research reveals that memories of fatty and sugary foods are encoded in the hippocampus, helping explain why some cravings feel impossible to resist.

Feelings of stress and anxiety can cause anyone to consume food that's unhealthy or lacking proper nutrition. Turning to junk food right ... taking a few breaks for small snacks or a walk around ...