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Scientists can detect junk food consumption in blood and urine tests
New research shows that junk food intake can be detected in blood and urine samples, offering a potential breakthrough in ...
Why impossible to 'burn off' junk food and this is what to do instead
A US doctor challenges the idea that exercise can easily negate junk food's effects. Dr. Elie Jarrouge explains that fast ...
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The most popular junk food by state
More than 1-in-10 Americans (11%) say pizza is the junk food they crave most (see full list above), with Colorado coming in ...
Microplastics in junk food may be harming your brain: ‘Should concern us all’
“Ultra-processed foods have been linked to adverse mental health through inflammation, oxidative stress, epigenetics, ...
Junk food ads are flooding your teenager's social media feeds and it's influencing what they choose to eat
New research suggests the widespread marketing of junk food on social media is influencing the food choices of young people.
US farm agency to allow Iowa, Indiana to bar junk food and soda from food aid
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said on Thursday that she had signed waivers from Iowa and Indiana that would allow ...
ZME Science on MSN13d
Just five minutes of junk food advertising are enough to get kids eating more calories
After watching just five minutes of ads for foods high in sugar, salt, or saturated fats, children consumed an average of 130 ...
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Junk food advert ban delayed again but with UK government caveats
The UK government has pushed back advertising restrictions on “less healthy foods” to January but still “expects” the ...
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Abbott wants to stop allowing federal benefits in Texas to be spent on unhealthy, high-processed food
Texas’ governor joins other Republican governors making similar requests to ban purchases of candy and soda through the SNAP program.
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Delay to junk food advertising ban elicits groans from health lobby
Campaigners have reacted with dismay to reports that the government is about to delay its junk food advertising ban until ...