For years, the federal government has steered clear of regulating junk food, fast food, and ultra-processed food. Now ...

The bill would exclude "soft drinks, candy, ice cream and prepared desserts" from being purchased using SNAP benefits.

Food stamps can be used to purchase fruits and vegetables, meat, dairy, bread, cereal, snack foods and non-alcoholic ...

Earlier this month, Rep. Josh Brecheen (R-Oklahoma) reintroduced the Healthy SNAP Act, a bill which would prohibit unhealthy ...

If someone wants to buy junk food on their own dime, that’s up to them. But what we’re saying is, don’t ask the taxpayer to ...

The most popular junk foods in the U.S. have been revealed but nutritionists have shared tips with Newsweek on how to enjoy them more healthily.

House Republicans are pushing a bill to limit junk food purchases via the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

Welcome to Ask Doctor Zac, a weekly column from news.com.au. This week, Dr Zac Turner reveals the truth about junk food.

After large drops during the pandemic, life expectancy in the United States should recover to 2019 levels this year ...

The incoming chief of staff for the US Department of Agriculture most recently lobbied for the seed oil industry, which Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. said is "poisoning Americans." ...

Academics are divided over the South Australian government’s decision to ban junk food advertising on Adelaide Metro buses, ...

An MP is calling for tougher restrictions, including a new tax on fast food, to "turn the industry on its head". The ...