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Hyderabad: With no strict law in force restricting or banning junk food sales near schools, children continue to access high-calorie snacks from nearby shops and sometimes in schools, raising ...
(Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's major opposition party said Friday it wants the consumption tax rate on food items to be scrapped for a year, ahead of a crucial parliamentary election this summer.
“You may even lose weight on a processed junk food diet [on the drugs] but the problem is, if you’re just eating a smaller bowl of chips, you may end up with downstream consequences – some ...
The bill, also known as the Predatory Marketing Prevention Act, would strengthen state laws that control food advertising to stop "junk food companies" from pushing addictive and unhealthy ...
Governors in four states are asking the federal government for waivers allowing them to prevent SNAP recipients from using their benefits to purchase what one governor calls “taxpayer-funded junk food ...
“As secretaries, I ask that you work collaboratively across the Administration to prohibit the sale of junk food in SNAP and end taxpayer-funded junk food," the letter said. "I also wish to ...
The lemon-yellow hue tints junk food such as Skittles and Mountain Dew; it’s also in chicken bouillon, pancake mix, and pickles. In Europe, products containing Yellow 5 are branded with a label ...
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will be delivering on a campaign promise to ban artificial food dyes by announcing the phasing out of eight petroleum-based synthetic dyes in the nation’s ...
Mum keeps cupboard full of McDonald’s and junk food for years to prove it ‘never goes off’ On the internet alone, children are exposed to an estimated 15 billion junk food ads every year.
A group of lawmakers within the Liberal Democratic Party and one in the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan are each planning to propose lowering the consumption tax on food ...
Dr. Kevin Hall told CBS News that aides to RFK Jr blocked him from speaking to The New York Times about a new study into the addictive nature of ultra-processed foods. The research in question ...
In a viral video on Instagram, Sakshi shared that after two to three years of consuming excessive junk food and gaining weight, she experienced a severe stomach infection. Motivated to regain her ...