Texas state Senator Mayes Middleton said his bill was about "making sure taxpayer funded food stamps are used to buy ...

There are many reasons people living in food deserts eat so-called “junk food.” Potato chips, cookies, candy, little cakes, and pastries are prevalent in low-income communities for a reason.

It's the 21st century and "junk food" has gone global. For better or for worse (mostly worse), junk food is now available all over the world. We see it most everywhere we go -- in grocery and ...

There’s a food fight on the horizon, and U.S. farmers stand to lose.

Consuming nutritious foods can make all the difference when it comes to maintaining health and well-being — but not every American has ready and regular access to fresh produce and other ...

Berg said ultra-processed food or "junk food" is made up of three ingredients that Americans should stay away from: seed oils, sugar and starches. Seed oils, which are highly refined plant-based ...

For Morales, it seemed evident that food deserts led to a reliance on junk food for many in her community. And that was making them unhealthy. During a school supply drive she hosted with the ...

Many low-income families reside in food deserts, making it incredibly difficult ... Trump administration to succeed in their plans to ban junk food from SNAP. "Removing certain foods from SNAP ...

Snacking on junk food can lead to weight gain and other health problems, but healthy snacks can be beneficial. Healthy snacking improves overall health, curbs cravings, fights weight gain ...

It registers all pleasure in the same way, whether it’s in response to drugs, money, positive experiences or food. Neuroscientist Nora Volkow links this with our basic instinct for survival ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Diet. Followed categories will be added to My News. The nation’s top science agency has revealed our diets are on a “downward spiral” and on track to ...