Reducing children’s exposure to the advertising of so-called ‘unhealthy’ foods and beverages has been touted by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a key strategy to reduce childhood obesity. According to the health watchdog, more…
Reducing children’s exposure to the advertising of so-called ‘unhealthy’ foods and beverages has been touted by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a key strategy to reduce childhood obesity. According to the health watchdog, more…
Vegetable crisps are an alternative to potato crisps. Made with a range of vegetables including beetroot, sweet potato, and parsnip, they are often perceived as a ‘better-for-you’ alternative to their potato cousins. But are they?…
Obesity numbers across Europe and the rest of the world have risen significantly over the past forty years, with the European Union (EU) now declaring it a “serious public health problem.” According to figures from…
So-called junk food is consumed across the world and is particularly prevalent in the Western diet. But in recent years it has increasingly been linked to serious health concerns, including obesity, type two diabetes, heart-related…
So-called junk food is consumed across the world and is particularly prevalent in the Western diet. But in recent years it has increasingly been linked to serious health concerns, including obesity, type two diabetes, heart-related…