After all, processed meats, like bacon, are classified as carcinogenic by the World Health Organization. According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, junk food can be defined in two ways. The first is ...

Junk food weakens the brain's control centre, the prefrontal cortex. This makes resisting unhealthy snacks harder and lowers your ability to focus and plan. Processed foods flood your brain with ...

Adolescents distracted by phones or social media during meals consume significantly more ultra-processed foods and have lower ...

Legislation introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives may add "junk" food to that list. Republican Rep. Josh Brecheen of Oklahoma refiled the Healthy SNAP Act on Jan. 16. The bill would bar ...

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The news has been littered with stories these days about people losing weight using GLP-1 weight loss drugs like Ozempic. Now, the junk food industry, AKA Big Food, is fighting back against Big Pharma ...

Salad queen Chantal Lascaris has flipped the script on indulgence with her latest book, All Sorts of Junk Food Made Healthy ... for Greek yoghurt and low-fat cream cheese. This means you trade ...

(NewsNation) — U.S. Department of Agriculture Chief Tom Vilsack has proposed that the “Make America Healthy Again” commission consider banning junk food and sugary drink purchases using food stamps.

A Drexel University study tested an intervention to help reduce ultra-processed food (UPF) consumption. Over two months, 14 participants cut their UPF intake by nearly half, leading to lower calorie, ...

A junk-food splurge shifted brain patterns in healthy ... A nutritionist made customized 1,500-calorie packs of high-fat, high-sugar snacks for each participant to eat on each of the five days ...