Soda, candy and other snacks are now set to be banned from purchase through the state’s SNAP program after a move by federal ...

Six more states are banning SNAP recipients from using their tax payer funded food assistance benefit to purchase junk food.

Under the newly approved waivers, specific categories of food will no longer be eligible for purchase with SNAP.

A personal situation described in a viral Reddit post has drawn thousands of reactions as a man shared that he will not travel with his brother's children for food-focused reasons. The man wondered if ...

Don Beyer (VA-08), and Scott Peters (CA-50) introduced the bipartisan Childhood Diabetes Reduction Act to address growing ...

A woman has sparked strong reaction on Reddit after sharing a family drama about her refusal to buy junk food for her children and the problems this take-no-prisoners stance has caused among the five ...

Staying aware of early signs and implementing consistent changes can help fight against unhealthy eating habits.

Before I had kids, I worked in The Children’s Eating Lab at Penn State University. As a young, idealistic, somewhat naïve graduate student, I developed all sorts of ideas about how I would feed my ...

It's nearly impossible for kids to avoid junk food, but what parents can do is prevent them from eating it excessively, which could jeopardize their health. Luckily, there are some strategies to help ...

Many states have proposed bans on the sale of ultraprocessed foods in schools. The problem is the way they define ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — 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 ...

A study looked at a year of TV ads on a major, free channel in Australia. A new study in Australia looked at how much junk food advertising kids were exposed to and the numbers were staggering. Food ...