A battle is brewing nationwide over whether recipients of SNAP benefits, also known as “food stamps,” should be allowed to ...

New York lawmakers are pushing to strengthen laws banning false, predatory marketing and advertising for unhealthy foods to curb childhood obesity.

Think your daily workout cancels out those processed snacks? New research shows that ultra-processed foods can damage your ...

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signed two education bills into law on Monday, April 14, which will regulate the presence of cell ...

Several governors and legislatures are looking to ban SNAP recipients from using their food stamps to pay for candy and soda.

Think your willpower is to blame for that second bag of chips? Think again. Scientists have uncovered a hidden brain ...

New research reveals that memories of fatty and sugary foods are encoded in the hippocampus, helping explain why some cravings feel impossible to resist. Cravings may feel impulsive, but new ...

Critics of the new push to ban soda and candy purchases ... to purchase what one governor calls “taxpayer-funded junk food." SNAP overall costs the federal government about $115 billion per ...