Going into the grocery store with a meal schedule, shopping list and some extra willpower will help you avoid caving in and buying junk like frozen pizzas, doughnuts and ice cream. Plus ...

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It's the 21st century and "junk food" has gone global. For better or for worse (mostly worse), junk food is now available all over the world. We see it most everywhere we go -- in grocery and ...

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New research is digging into how junk food hits our brains. Why it matters: Beyond elevating risk of obesity, diabetes and heart disease, heavily processed foods can harm mental health ...

Consuming junk food sporadically may not have as many negative impacts on health as it has when you munch on them daily. If there is a type of food that is contains little to no nutrition ...

However, the reward system can be tricked by harmful things that feel good momentarily, such as junk food. According to some research, the amount of dopamine triggered by junk food is comparable ...

With so many goodies quite literally on the doorstep, what can teenagers, younger children and parents do to make stopping for junk food less appealing? How serious is the childhood obesity problem?

"Every living cell in your body is made from the food you eat. If you consistently eat junk food then you'll have a junk body." - Jeanette Jenkins Junk food has become increasingly popular in ...

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