Cartoons and comics can convey "complicated conceptual information at a glance, and if they are good, make it funny, pointed, sharp, ironic and sometimes even sarcastic," says Marion Nestle, a ...

News; Technology & Science; Cartoons are a bad inflence on childrens' eating habits Almost half of parents feel pestered by their children into buying food with character-based packaging.

Writing in Frontiers in Psychology, the research team examined how children aged 8-10 responded to three different packaging designs for identical yoghurt-fruit-cereal snacks – one with previously ...

The famous cartoon Tom & Jerry, where we got to see the love-hate friendship of Tom ‘The cat’ and Jerry ‘The Mouse’ is the cartoon series which we all remember for cheese.

Some of advertising's best known cartoon creations have come under attack for not promoting healthy eating.