Key Takeaways Kids’ videos on YouTube are loaded with junk food promotionsThree-quarters of 6- to 8-year-olds were fed ...

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 ...

Children are seeing fewer sugary, fatty foods advertised on TV, but unhealthy fare still makes up the bulk of food commercials they see, a new study suggests. What's more, researchers found ...

O n the internet alone, children are exposed to an estimated 15 billion junk food ads every year. More than a third of 10- and 11-year-olds leave primary school at future risk of food-related ill ...

Nine in 10 food ads aimed at kids sell high-fat, high-salt, high-sugar, or low-nutrient foods. The finding comes from a study of 27.5 hours of children's programs that ran on a single Saturday ...

Children are being force fed a diet of sugary foods advertisements on television as spots for candy, snacks and fast food are crowding healthy food off the commercial plate, according to a new study.

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 ...

GODOY: About a third of the time, the kids were shown eating the junk foods, ... GODOY: Now, YouTube actually banned all food advertising on channels with content made for kids back in 2020.

Children exposed to just 5 minutes of junk food ads consumed 130 extra calories in a day, regardless of ad type or media format. Even brand-only ads, without showing actual food, triggered ...

Fun, cheap, and tasty junk food ads target kids and shape unhealthy eating habits every day. (DC Image) Believe it or not, just 5 minutes of junk food advertisements can result in an unbeatable ...

Is it finally time to ban junk food advertising? A new bill could improve kids’ health "Unhealthy diets need to improve, but the simple answer of blaming the individual is the wrong one" ...

Food marketing impacts what kids like, buy and eat — increasing the risk of dental caries, obesity and type 2 diabetes. Like tobacco, tighter regulation of junk food marketing to children is ...