There’s something irresistible about a packet of crisps, a cheesy pizza, or a chocolate-covered doughnut. Despite knowing the ...

New research reveals that memories of fatty and sugary foods are encoded in the hippocampus, helping explain why some cravings feel impossible to resist. HEALTH How junk food outsmarts our brains ...

A team of faculty, students, and staff from the CUNY Urban Food Policy Institute published a review of the impact of ...

With a bill close to passing that would ban sodas and candy under Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, ...

It’s not exactly news that junk food isn’t healthy. What may be surprising is exactly how pervasive ultra-processed foods (UPFs) have become and what harm they’re doing.