The study observed chemical biomarkers in the blood and urine that can reveal how much ultra-processed foods are in the diet. Ultra-processed foods leave chemical traces in the body and scientists ...

Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said during a Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) event Thursday that the Trump administration will eliminate junk food from food stamp programs.

The marketing of unhealthy foods to children is unregulated, except for those in South Australia, which has banned the advertising of junk food on public transport. (Pexels: Pixabay) One of those ...

Junk food advert ban delayed again but with UK government caveats Restrictions, due to come into force from 1 October, have been pushed back to the start of 2026. Simon Harvey May 22, 2025 ...

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More than 1-in-10 Americans (11%) say pizza is the junk food they crave most (see full list above), with Colorado coming in as the state with the most pizza lovers—27% of Coloradans chose pizza ...

Junk foods are highly processed and can raise cholesterol levels, making the body more prone to illness. Here is what happens to the body when we eat junk food daily. Tap to read!

Junk foods high in sugar, salt, unhealthy fats, and preservatives can disrupt the body's hormonal balance, blood sugar levels, and gut health, all of which play a role in regulating mood and stress.

And when the food in question is greasy, fried, or sugar-loaded, it only takes a few extra bites to tip the health scale. Raj's advice is crystal clear—junk food is best enjoyed after taming hunger.

Mexico has banned junk food in schools to combat childhood obesity and diabetes, replacing unhealthy snacks with healthier options. This initiative faces enforcement challenges. Meanwhile, the U.S ...