A Reddit user wrote that he will not travel with his brother's children because they "only eat junk food." The man, who was diagnosed with cancer, wondered if he was being selfish.

Junk food abounds on YouTube videos for kids Child influencers have huge followings on social media. A new study finds that their videos are frequently exposing their young viewers to junk foods ...

A woman says she's trying to do the right thing by refusing to buy any junk food for her family. But it's causing problems among the five children at home. A nutritionist weighed in.

My daughter feeds her two small children such crap. I hate seeing them being fed ultra-processed foods – fizzy drinks, sweets ...

Eleven of the nation’s biggest food and beverage companies are junking ads for junk food on kids’ TV shows. Products include candy bars, soda pop and sugar-laden cereals, including such brands ...

The FTC delivered its first report on child marketing in 2008, showing the food industry’s largest companies spent $1.6 billion in 2006 to market junk food to kids.

Pass it on: Parents generally feed kids junk food because of lack of meal planning, convenience and sometimes submissiveness to their children. This story was provided by MyHealthNewsDaily , a ...

The junk food lobbyists are well-funded, determined, and creative. In 2017, soda and fast food lobbyists even used state preemption laws to prevent local governments from enacting soda taxes. “When ...

Mum keeps cupboard full of McDonald’s and junk food for years to prove it ‘never goes off’ On the internet alone, children are exposed to an estimated 15 billion junk food ads every year ...

We recently used the Australian Ad Observatory to investigate targeted junk-food ads on Facebook in Australia. Our study finds that unhealthy food and drinks are promoted in ways designed to ...

Junk food companies spent billions of advertising dollars in 2017 targeting black and Hispanic kids, a new study has revealed. Television ads for fast food, sugary drinks and fatty or salty snacks … ...

Junk food advertising also shapes the food norms and attitudes of young people aged 18 to 24. Our experiences online and digital technologies more generally can impact our health. These are known ...