A study looked at a year of TV ads on a major, free channel in Australia. A new study in Australia looked at how much junk food advertising kids were exposed to and the numbers were staggering. Food ...

Food companies will no longer be allowed to use doctors, nutritionists or other health experts to endorse their products, as the authorities have introduced rules to curb misleading health claims and ...

The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) has taken action after uncovering food advertisements that feature "fake doctors” ...

Researchers have long known that junk food advertising can prompt children to eat more. But a new study, presented this week at the European Congress on Obesity in Málaga, Spain, goes further — ...

Government regulation of the tobacco industry, including advertising restrictions and warning labels, has significantly reduced smoking rates. Childhood obesity is a growing epidemic, linked to the ...

The Australian government has been investigating whether we should ban unhealthy food advertising online, and how it could work. In the United Kingdom, a ban on unhealthy food and drink advertising ...

The British government will implement a ban on junk food advertisements being shown on TV before 9:00 p.m., starting in the fall of 2025. A British Department for Health and Social Care spokesperson ...

Recently the Australian Medical Association (AMA) urged the government to implement measures to “establish healthy food consumption habits from a young age.” The association for Australian doctors and ...

Processed-food giants and produce growers are tweaking products and ads to reach the Make America Healthy Again movement. But the strategy carries risks. By Kim Severson Mason Shaw, who oversees what ...

The cost of healthy food has surged at twice the rate of junk food, making it harder than ever for low-income families to afford a nutritious diet, according to new research from the Food Foundation.