Woman refuses to keep junk food at home, sparks controversy and family arguments
A woman says she's trying to do the right thing by refusing to buy any junk food for her family. But it's causing problems ...
Republican bills put taxpayer-funded junk food on the chopping block
Republican lawmakers push proposals to ban the purchase of junk foods, such as sodas, with SNAP benefits. Several bills have ...
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Richmond considers prohibiting junk food in checkout aisles
Will grocery stores in Richmond be required to stock only healthy options in their checkout aisles? On Tuesday, Richmond City ...
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Why your brain makes you crave junk food
Start by cleaning up your food environment. Your willpower is no match for the constant dopamine triggers from having junk food visible around your home. Store tempting foods out of sight or ...
Mexico bans junk food sales in schools in its latest salvo against child obesity
Mexico says a government-sponsored junk food ban in schools has taken effect as the country tries to tackle one of the world’s worst obesity and diabetes epidemics ...
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If “Food Is Medicine,” Why Are Hospitals Still Serving Junk?
Yet, these same institutions sell soda, candy, and processed meats, and no one bats an eye ... better access to nutritious foods, then they need to remove junk food from their campuses.
Bill to ban ‘junk food’ purchases with SNAP benefits put on ice in Senate
A bill that would lead to a prohibition on “junk food” purchases with SNAP benefits in Tennessee has been put on ice for the ...
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Texas lawmakers consider measure prohibiting SNAP benefits from being used to purchase junk food
A bill making its way through the Texas legislature would bar people from using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits on junk food, including soda, energy drinks, candy ...