A crackdown on advertising for unhealthy food comes into full effect on Monday in a bid to tackle childhood obesity. The ban ...

Junk food adverts will be banned on television and online from Monday as plans to tackle childhood obesity come into force ...

Food ads for kids, and on-screen exposure to tobacco for adults, are still a thing. Two studies suggest that the little ones are bombarded with junk food commercials, and adults are stumbling over ...

The UK has introduced advertising restrictions to shield children from junk food adverts and improve long-term health ...

From Monday 5 January, junk food adverts targeting children are banned on UK TV before 9pm and online at any time.

When McDonald’s launched a brief food safety ad at the end of 2024, it raised eyebrows in an industry that typically avoids such topics — especially after an E. coli outbreak tied to Quarter Pounders ...

Exposure to junk food advertisements (relative to non-food) results in children and adolescents consuming significantly more calories during the day, regardless of the type of media advertising, ...

New regulations come into force Monday in Britain banning daytime TV and online adverts for so-called junk foods, in what the government calls a "world-leading action" to tackle childhood obesity.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about health and U.K. health policy. Sep 13, 2024, 02:30am EDT Greasy fried restaurant food including onion rings burger ...

We know obesity rates among black children have long been than higher than among white children. The reasons for this are complicated, but a new study highlights one contributing factor: Black ...

Remember the first time you asked your parents for a kid’s meal? The excitement of opening the newest toy, almost outweighing the meal itself? Most adults don’t. But early on as a parent, you ...