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 ...

Identifying unhealthy food is not as easy as one might think.

The snack aisle looks harmless until you read the labels. Some of the most popular junk foods in the U.S. pack more sugar and additives into a single serving than many people realize, and the risks ...

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

The average American diet reads like a cautionary tale. Convenience has quietly won the battle against nutrition, and the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nobody goes to their favorite fast food restaurant for health food. Sure, you may sometimes order a salad or a diet soda, but ...

Emotions before eating strongly influence snack choices, making healthy dieting harder during stressful or happy moments.

The Mediterranean diet may have met its match — at least on the scale. Going Greek has long been praised as one of the healthiest ways to eat, boosting longevity and helping fend off chronic disease.

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 ...

Starting April 1, Texans using SNAP benefits will no longer be able to use taxpayer-funded dollars to buy soda and candy.

Research from University College Cork found that a high fat, high sugar diet early in life caused lasting changes in feeding behaviour and brain pathways in a mouse model, even after the diet stopped ...