According to a recent study published in Nature Metabolism, just five days of consuming junk food can significantly change your brain activity. And those changes don't just revert back to normal ...

America is known for food that is fast, fun, and fried. While traditional junk foods aren’t exactly a cornerstone of a healthy diet, enjoying your favorite treats every now and again in moderation ...

Flavanol-rich cocoa and green tea can protect your cardiovascular system against stress even after you eat fatty junk food, a new study finds. “We know that when people are stressed, they tend ...

Meet dopamine, the original party chemical in your brain ... and salt—the holy trinity of junk food ingredients. Ever notice how you crave carb-heavy foods when you’re stressed or sad?

Multiple Republican lawmakers are pushing proposals to ban the purchase of unhealthy foods through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which is meant to help low-income families.

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 ...