A UK-wide ban on advertising certain foods and drinks high in fat, salt and sugar (HFSS) has come into force, restricting ...

Most junk food advertising on TV and online came to an end in the UK on Monday when new regulations aimed at tackling ...

Obesity prevention strategies often focus on diet, but eating behaviors also play a key role. In a recent study, researchers from Japan investigated factors influencing meal duration, including sex ...

Britain on Monday began enforcing a ban on daytime television and online advertising for foods high in fat, salt, or sugar, a ...

It is part of attempts by health bosses to stop the rising tide of childhood obesity, with one in 10 reception class-aged ...

The UK ban on adverts for 'unhealthy' food – including sweets, chocolate and soft drinks – is designed to tackle childhood ...

Parent-focused interventions for preventing obesity in toddlers were not effective, a meta-analysis showed. Most key secondary outcomes also did not improve; however, children in the intervention ...

According to recent estimates by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly one in five children in the United States is affected by obesity. Research has shown obesity often begins in ...

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