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 among the five children at home. A nutritionist weighed in.

Ugandan children are facing a silent but deadly epidemic that is driven not by infections but by the food on their plates. Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) are sounding the alarm over what they ...

The Broken Plate 2025 report, published today, examined the trends impacting the UK’s food system and the actions needed from policymakers to ensure everyone can afford healthy and sustainable food.

Oncologists have been sounding the alarm about a shocking uptick in cancer diagnoses among young adults, with some pointing the finger at junk food and processed meat. “We advise that people eat ...

Ozempic Could Crush the Junk Food Industry. ... “I was the child of people who lived through the Depression,” she told me later — a “clean-your-plate kind of family.” ...

Junk food, which is often used as an alternative to ultra-processed food, is high in sugars, unhealthy fats. These empty calories, does more than add to waistlines.

A plate of three scones with jam and cream next to a cup of tea with a saucer Similar to the crumpets and croissants, scones are also processed and are often accompanied by extra sugary condiments.

A government-sponsored junk food ban in schools across Mexico took effect on Saturday, officials said, as the country tries to tackle one of the world’s worst obesity and diabetes epidemics.

Our research analysed data from more than 275,000 Australians. NDAB Creativity/Shutterstock Fruit intake down, junk food up. Overall, we found fruit consumption is declining.