A new study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine shows that advertising drives sales of high-sugar cereals market to children.

Toddler food companies are using marketing strategies to trick parents into thinking their products are healthy ... into buying unhealthy foods for their kids. The report, released exclusively ...

And kids who are deprived of adequate sleep are more likely to be overweight. • Overweight parents – a family’s food habits can contribute to a child’s healthy weight. Some obese parents ...

Parents and dietitians say it shouldn't be up to schools to push healthy eating if ... parents to consider that the foods they send can impact the way their kids will learn and play." ...

Even in Quebec, which prohibits commercial advertising targeting children, young people are still being exposed to ads for junk food, fast food and sugary drinks, said study co-author Lana Vanderlee, ...

From the dyes in Fruit Loops cereal to seed oils in chicken nuggets, Kennedy - the newly confirmed lead of the Department of Health and Human ... hopes to target junk food, he will first have ...

In contrast, healthy fats have been found to have anti-inflammatory properties and are especially helpful when they replace unhealthy fats in the diet. Adding these foods to your diet ... and ...

Children and teens should drink water, plain pasteurized cow’s milk and limited amounts of 100 percent fruit and vegetable ...

Brinsden explained that one of the “most stark” aspects of the research is the inequalities between the affordability of healthy and unhealthy foods. “The most deprived households have to spend a ...

MONTREAL - Children in Canada are exposed to more than 4,000 ads for food on their mobile devices every year, with the vast majority promoting unhealthy products, according to a new report.