The UK has implemented a ban on junk food advertising on television before 9 pm and an outright online ban as part of efforts to combat childhood obesity. The ban, which targets ads for food and ...

The restaurant industry is trying to figure out whether America has hit peak pizza. Once the second-most common U.S. restaurant type, pizzerias are now outnumbered by coffee shops and Mexican food ...

The government has approved OceanaGold’s Waihi North mining project, extending gold and silver extraction in the Waihi area until 2043, delighting the pro-mining crowd. It's a decision I agree with.

Fruit and veg form crucial elements of a healthy eating regime, however medical professionals are warning that individuals taking certain prescription medicines need to exercise care, as naturally ...

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Kids today consume far more sugar than recommended, but the effects don’t stop in childhood. New research reveals surprising ways early sugar exposure shapes long-term health. It's not just candy.

If you grew up being taught that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, you’re not alone. Millions of us were indoctrinated with the idea that eating that morning meal is what tells your ...

Evanston, on a supposedly quiet Monday morning, is noisier than you might think. “OK, what’s that guy so angry about?” Fred Armisen asked as a garbage truck barreled down Sherman Avenue. A moment ...

That’s the answer to my question to my 70-year-old neighbor when I asked her, “What if you didn’t have SNAP?” My neighbor worked all her life and is on Social Security. She had to sell her home and ...

Share on Pinterest What should you eat and drink before and after a flu shot? We asked three experts for tips and advice. Image credit: Tatiana Maksimova/Getty Images Staying up-to-date with yearly ...

Walmart says 90% of products from in-store brands are already free of these additives. But even a 10% change for a retailer as massive as Walmart can have a big effect on the industry Walmart says it ...