New York lawmakers propose expanding false advertising laws to cover food ads targeting children, focusing on social media ...

children are exposed to an estimated 15 billion junk food ads every year. More than a third of 10- and 11-year-olds leave primary school at future risk of food-related ill health. The government ...

New York lawmakers are pushing to strengthen laws banning false, predatory marketing and advertising for unhealthy foods to curb childhood obesity.

A battle is brewing nationwide over whether recipients of SNAP benefits, also known as "food stamps," should be allowed to ...

Researchers say junk food advertising needs tighter controls. A paper has found children aged 2 to 17 see twice as many ads for unhealthy food than healthier options. The authors want limits on online ...

It’s well known that too much junk food and sugar are bad for your health. But what about artificial sweeteners and raw ...

New York State Bill Aims To Take a Bite Out of Junk Food Ads for Kids - New York state lawmakers recently introduced a bill to ...

“As Secretaries, I ask that you work collaboratively across the Administration to prohibit the sale of junk food in SNAP and end taxpayer-funded junk food," the letter said. "I also wish to ...

A public health advocate is sounding the alarm over the aggressive marketing of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) to children across Nigeria, warning of a looming health crisis fueled by junk food ...

Ultra-processed foods are now a daily staple, yet their serious health consequences remain overlooked. Regulators and the ...

Dillon said Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces an uphill battle by challenging what the comedian calls the “junk food industry.” ...