Children's health is at risk due to high-calorie, low-nutrient diets, leading to deficiencies and poor development. Parents' ...

Industry pushback and loopholes are stalling the UK’s plan to curb junk food marketing to kids. What will it take for this ...

In exclusive interviews with India Today, two senior paediatricians warned that the relentless marketing of ultra-processed ...

Childhood obesity has now surpassed underweight as the leading form of malnutrition, UNICEF reports. Driven by ...

More and more children in India are becoming overweight, and that’s a big problem. The United Nations (UN) says that being overweight is now one of the main health issues for kids and teens ...

I always imagined I'd be the type of parent who was strict about screen time, but it's hard to manage when I'm not setting a ...

Global childhood obesity rates tripled from 2000-2022 according to UNICEF, with ultra-processed foods and junk food marketing ...

A teenager is calling for a ban on junk food advertising across Surrey in a bid to end the promotion of unhealthy foods. Oli Porter, 18, has urged Surrey County Council to remove junk food advertising ...

The main factor in the rise of obesity is the easy availability of junk or ultra-processed foods, which is increasingly ...

The ban on unhealthy food adverts in certain places was approved in the Senedd earlier this year [PA Media] A council in south Wales will go ahead with its plan to ban unhealthy food adverts in ...

Obesity has skyrocketed among children and adolescents bombarded by “unethical” marketing of junk food, outpacing ...

Children are especially vulnerable to the influence of advertising, which is now more sophisticated and personalised than ever.