Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The government is introducing a ban on the targeting of junk food adverts at children (Alamy/PA) Just five minutes of exposure to ...

Children’s TV programming and junk food have been tied since the beginnings of the medium, as in the above video of an early Mickey Mouse Club, sponsored by “your friendly neighbor who bottles ...

A new study presented at the European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Malaga, Spain, has uncovered alarming effects of junk food advertising on children's eating habits. Researchers found that exposure ...

CHICAGO (CBS.MW) -- Keying off new dietary guidelines from the federal government, Kraft Foods Inc. will overhaul its labeling to promote "better-for-you" products and yank junk-food advertising from ...

With almost two-thirds of adults in the UK living with excess weight, brands, supermarkets and policymakers need to pull together to promote healthy eating ...

North East mayor Kim McGuiness has teamed up with celebrity chef Jamie Oliver to ban junk food adverts from the Tyne and Wear Metro network in a bid to help tackle childhood obesity and to promote ...

The Australian Greens political parties have called for the government to issue a federal ban on junk food advertisements, citing concerns for the health of children. The fresh call comes after the ...

The nation's largest food companies say they will cut back on marketing unhealthier foods to children, proposing their own set of advertising standards after rejecting similar guidelines proposed by ...

This week on Green Street Patti and Doug talk about New York’s plastic packaging reduction bill, how fish in rivers and lakes in Michigan are not fit for consumption, and how the new generation of ...