Trans fats, linked to heart disease, can come from junk food or by cooking certain vegetables in oil at high temperatures.

Chief medical officer’s annual report recommends levy on unhealthy food to tackle childhood obesity and worklessness crisis ...

Calls have been made by a leading health expert to introduce a ‘fat tax’ on junk food to help tackle unhealthy eating habits.

Grocery shopping in Kathmandu has become more than just a routine task for parents—it is a battle against the unhealthy ...

The annual report from England’s chief medical officer urges the government to tackle the root causes of unhealthy eating in ...

Britain's health chief has suggested that a fat tax could be introduced on junk food in a bid to tackle childhood obesity. Professor Chris Whitty used his annual report to promote a suggestion by ...

As kids, our parents often make choices on our behalf, from the clothes we wear to our eating habits. And while moms and dads ...

Healthy "food deserts" in cities combined with junk food advertising is setting children up to live "shorter and unhealthier" ...

Healthy 'food deserts” in cities combined with junk food advertising are setting children up to live 'shorter and unhealthier ...