New lawsuit targets a set of waivers approved by the USDA that allow states to limit purchases of junk food.

The changes in four states mean certain sugary items will no longer be eligible for purchase using SNAP benefits.

When we think of vegetables, we often imagine healthy, nutrient-rich foods that benefit our bodies. However, not all vegetables are as healthy as they seem. Some innocent-looking vegetables can become ...

Researchers from University College Cork in Ireland reared mice on a high-fat, high-sugar diet and monitored their feeding behaviors as they grew into adulthood. While the weights of the mice ...

Kansas, Ohio, Nevada, and Wyoming are the latest states that will implement restrictions on food purchases by SNAP recipients and banning them from using their taxpayer-funded food assistance benefit ...

State Senators Victoria Sullivan, (R) Manchester, and Sue Prentiss, (D) Lebanon, debate legislation to ban the purchase of ...

America is known for food that is fast, fun, and fried. While traditional junk foods aren't exactly a cornerstone of a healthy diet, enjoying your favorite treats every now and again in moderation ...

A woman has sparked strong reaction on Reddit after sharing a family drama about her refusal to buy junk food for her children and the problems this take-no-prisoners stance has caused among the five ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Every now and then, I love a good weekend of indulgence. You know, the kind when you go on a little ...

Children given too much processed sugary food are not only likely to be malnourished or overweight in the short term, but to also suffer neurological changes that leave them struggling to shake off a ...