Junk food obesity
Maharashtra Bans Junk Food in School Canteens to Curb ObesityThe Maharashtra state government has imposed a ban on the sale of 'High in Fat, Salt and Sugar' (HFSS) food at school canteens across the state.
- Obesity-Gene May Prompt Kids to Respond More to Fast Food Ads
The overt response of your kids to advertisements of burgers, pizzas and french-fries may be the result of a key obesity gene influencing their brain to respond more to food advertisements and other cues to ...
- Fewer US School Districts Promote Junk Food, Soda
U.S. health officials say they've seen a big shift in how many school districts take money from soda companies and ban junk food from vending machines.A survey found 44 percent of school districts banned junk ...
- Jamie Oliver calls for crackdown on junk food being sold near schools
Chef says outlets being allowed to sell fast food close to schools is in conflict with the investment in food educationCampaigning chef Jamie Oliver has demanded a crackdown on the "crazy" policy of fast food ...
