New research suggests the widespread marketing of junk food on social media is influencing the food choices of young people.

Five minutes of junk food advertising is enough to persuade children to eat an extra 130 calories every day, British research has found. Children and teenagers exposed to the marketing ate far more ...

“Ultra-processed foods have been linked to adverse mental health through inflammation, oxidative stress, epigenetics, ...

“Some dietary programs exclude certain foods,” he added. “Our plan used an ‘inclusion strategy,’ in which people incorporated small portions of craved foods within a well-balanced meal.” Research ...

Experts call for stronger regulation of digital food marketing to counter the increasing risk for obesity and teens’ ...

Researchers have long known that junk food advertising can prompt children to eat more. But a new study, presented this week at the European Congress on Obesity in Málaga, Spain, goes further — ...

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A major new study has found that children and adolescents consume significantly more calories after watching just five minutes of junk food advertising ... on young people’s eating behaviour ...

Exposure to junk ... obesity levels. "Our findings offer crucial novel information on the extent, nature, and impact of unhealthy food marketing via different types of media on young people's ...

Junk food advertising loophole revealed as experts warn children have favourite fast food logos for outlets like McDonalds, KFC and Burger King even by the age of five ...