Food ads for kids, and on-screen exposure to tobacco for adults, are still a thing. Two studies suggest that the little ones are bombarded with junk food commercials, and adults are stumbling over ...

{mosads}She added that food marketing is commonly present in places where children should be “protected, such as schools and sports facilities.” The WHO has reported that on average, one in three ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children are seeing fewer sugary, fatty foods advertised on TV, but unhealthy fare still makes up the bulk of food commercials they see, a new study suggests. What's more, ...

We know obesity rates among black children have long been than higher than among white children. The reasons for this are complicated, but a new study highlights one contributing factor: Black ...

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Get smart with snacks for kids by serving them fun, nutritious treats without the unhealthy sugar rush. Though they crave the processed goodies they see on television, their bodies are hungry for ...

As a mom, I’m always looking for healthy snacks that are easy to serve to my toddler. While I buy plenty of whole foods, prepackaged and shelf-stable snacks are more convenient to carry around in the ...

After a long school day, a snack can help fuel kids with the energy they need to power through extracurricular activities and homework. However, most of the snacks American children consume are high ...