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Junk Food

  • How food cravings work and what to do if you find yourself hunting for sweet or salty foods

    How food cravings work and what to do if you find yourself hunting for sweet or salty foods

    Gabrielle Weidemann, The Conversation Justin Mahlberg, The Conversation
    · Sep 15, 2024 · 10:00 pm
  • Want to lose weight? Watch others eat junk food, say researchers

    Want to lose weight? Watch others eat junk food, say researchers

    Birau Mia, The Conversation Carolina OC Werle, The Conversation
    · May 04, 2023 · 11:30 pm
  • Hate eating vegetables? It might be in your DNA

    Hate eating vegetables? It might be in your DNA

    Nicola Pirastu, The Conversation
    · Dec 14, 2022 · 11:30 pm
  • It isn’t enough to just eat the right foods. Their cooking and processing also matters

    It isn’t enough to just eat the right foods. Their cooking and processing also matters

    Anthony Fardet and Edmond Rock, The Conversation
    · Sep 23, 2019 · 09:30 pm
  • University Grants Commission directs varsities, colleges to ban sale of junk food on campuses

    University Grants Commission directs varsities, colleges to ban sale of junk food on campuses

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 22, 2018 · 04:39 pm
  • I&B Ministry is not planning to ban television ads of junk food, Smriti Irani tells Lok Sabha

    I&B Ministry is not planning to ban television ads of junk food, Smriti Irani tells Lok Sabha

    Scroll Staff
    · Feb 08, 2018 · 05:54 pm
  • Bombay HC asks Maharashtra to reply to plea challenging ban on outside food items at theatres

    Bombay HC asks Maharashtra to reply to plea challenging ban on outside food items at theatres

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 04, 2018 · 07:38 pm
  • Denmark’s unsavoury experiment shows us why Kerala’s fat tax may be a healthy idea only in theory

    Denmark’s unsavoury experiment shows us why Kerala’s fat tax may be a healthy idea only in theory

    Mayank Jain
    · Jul 12, 2016 · 12:30 pm
  • Kerala budget highlights: Tax on junk food, pension for transgender people

    Kerala budget highlights: Tax on junk food, pension for transgender people

    Scroll Staff
    · Jul 08, 2016 · 04:10 pm