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 — ...

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 ...

"Just as cigarettes or pan masala once became symbols of status, eating at junk food outlets or holding birthday parties at popular outlets or chains is now seen the same way. The danger is that these ...