Poor and middle-income countries have seen the greatest surge in overweight and obese children. But whereas in poorer ...

Children in low-income families and communities in the State are the most exposed to unhealthy food environments and the most ...

The Allan government is weighing up new powers for councils to reject planning applications on health grounds.

The health secretary has begun a full-on assault against vaccines but has taken a more restrained approach to pesticides and ...

Health professionals believe that this policy has the potential to significantly reduce poor diets, which is the leading driver of non-communicable diseases like diabetes and heart disease ...

The U.S. federal government will ask restaurants to self-regulate their marketing to children by promoting healthy meals and ...

While undernutrition remains a significant concern in most low- and middle-income countries, the number of overweight and ...

Supporters say restrictions curb disease and protect taxpayer dollars, while critics argue they unfairly control low-income families.

UNICEF executive director Catherine Russell called obesity a growing concern that can impact the health and development of children. He noted that ultra-processed foods are increasingly replacing ...

India stands at a crucial turning point in its relationship with food. With one of the world’s largest populations of young ...

In exclusive interviews with India Today, two senior paediatricians warned that the relentless marketing of ultra-processed ...

The Government has confirmed a plan to limit junk food advertising on TV and online - and the exact date it will come into ...