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Study suggests a link between junk food and disrupted brain function

Study suggests a link between junk food and disrupted brain function

The mechanism that fatty foods sparks on neural activity could not only lead to overeating, but also to obesity, study reveal.
Sun Feb 05 2023
Feeling lazy about everything? You could be in 'goblin mode'

Feeling lazy about everything? You could be in 'goblin mode'

Goblin mode is all about staying at home in old pajamas and subsisting mainly on junk food.
Sun Apr 17 2022
Junk food is king on the social networks

Junk food is king on the social networks

When it comes to food, celebrities are likely to highlight junk food on their social network accounts, study shows.
Sat Jan 22 2022
Study: Junk food promotion is a staple of 'kidfluencer' videos on YouTube

Study: Junk food promotion is a staple of 'kidfluencer' videos on YouTube

It was concerning to see that kid influencers are promoting a high volume of junk food in their YouTube videos.
Thu Oct 29 2020
Junk food linked to age marker in chromosomes: Study

Junk food linked to age marker in chromosomes: Study

People who eat a lot of industrially processed junk food are more likely to exhibit a change in their chromosomes linked to ageing.
Sun Sep 06 2020
Mexico's new warning labels on junk food meet supersized opposition from U.S., EU

Mexico's new warning labels on junk food meet supersized opposition from U.S., EU

The United States, European Union, Canada and Switzerland, home to some of the world's biggest food companies, have pressed Mexico to delay upcoming health warnings on processed food and drinks.
Wed Aug 12 2020
India's Kerala imposes 'fat tax' on junk food

India's Kerala imposes 'fat tax' on junk food

This is a bid to counter the rising cases of obesity.
Sat Jul 09 2016
Junk food and fat can cause similar damage to the body as type 2 diabetes finds new study

Junk food and fat can cause similar damage to the body as type 2 diabetes finds new study

A new study published this week has found that junk food can cause the same damage to the kidneys as Type 2 diabetes.
Wed May 11 2016
Comprehensive analysis adds to mounting evidence for reducing kids' exposure to junk food ads

Comprehensive analysis adds to mounting evidence for reducing kids' exposure to junk food ads

New analysis from the University of Liverpool, UK, has added to the growing body of evidence that suggests junk food advertising really does lead children to eat more.
Sun Jan 31 2016
An apple before shopping keeps junk food on the shelf

An apple before shopping keeps junk food on the shelf

Eating an apple upon entering the grocery store led to shoppers buying 25 percent more fruits and vegetables than those who did not, a study found.
Sun May 03 2015
Healthy buzzwords on junk food labels trick consumers - Study

Healthy buzzwords on junk food labels trick consumers - Study

Researchers say health-related euphemisms on food products convey a false sense of health.
Tue Jun 17 2014
Does junk food make you lazy?

Does junk food make you lazy?

A diet rich in processed foods and fat -- and the extra weight that comes along with it -- may actually cause fatigue, a lack of motivation and decreased performance.
Tue Apr 08 2014
Cutting out TV may improve kids' snacking habits - Study

Cutting out TV may improve kids' snacking habits - Study

A new study has found that watching TV leads to an increased consumption of junk food due to tempting commercials.
Sun Mar 30 2014
Pregnant women on junk food diets risk junk food addict babies

Pregnant women on junk food diets risk junk food addict babies

A new study suggests that a fatty, sugary diet by a pregnant woman may make your child a junk food addict.
Sun Mar 03 2013
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024