For years, the federal government has steered clear of regulating junk food, fast food and ultra-processed food. Now attitudes are changing. Some members of President-elect Donald Trump's inner ...

"If someone wants to buy junk food on their own dime, that’s up to them. But what we’re saying is, don’t ask the taxpayer to pay for it and then also expect the taxpayer to pick up the tab ...

The bill would exclude junk food from benefits provided by the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) — the official name for food stamps — while requiring any SNAP-eligible foods to ...

From the proposed changes to ad rules around junk food to the pull back on media spend at the end of last year, it’s been a busy week. Here is my take. This year was always going to be a big one for ...

QUESTION: Hey Dr Zac – I’ve got a big question to ask. Can junk food cause cancer? I’ve just watched a video on Instagram by the guy who wants to live forever, Bryan Johnson. He says fast ...

She speaks English and a little French. Pizza is the United States' favorite junk food, hitting top spot in 37 out of 50 states, but nutrition experts say it doesn't have to be an unhealthy choice.

Food stamp recipients could soon be barred from purchasing junk food including soft drinks, candy and ice cream under a new GOP house bill. U.S. Rep. Josh Brecheen, R-Oklahoma introduced “The ...

Food stamp recipients could be prevented from purchasing soft drinks, candy, ice cream and more under a new House bill. Rep. Josh Brecheen, R-Oklahoma, introduced the Healthy SNAP Act last week.

House Republicans are eyeing new limits on food stamps driven by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s mission to "Make America Healthy Again." Rep. Josh Brecheen, R-Okla., is leading "The Healthy SNAP Act" to bar ...

On the campaign trail, Trump solidified his endorsement of McDonald’s by working the drive-thru of one of the fast food chain’s Pennsylvania restaurants. “It’s great stuff,” Trump told ...