A woman says she's trying to do the right thing by refusing to buy any junk food for her family. But it's causing problems ...

Your brain's chemistry fuels food cravings. Learn how dopamine, cortisol, and other chemicals drive your appetite and how to regain control.

And hey, there's totally no shame in getting greasy once ... driving home the fact that junk food is highly addictive. Eating ...

New research has revealed dopamine and weight gain be more related than scientists previously thought they were.

though two of the bills would go further by also banning purchases of other junk foods. Rep. Keith Self, R-Texas, introduced the Funding Is Zero for Zero Nutrition Options (FIZZ-NO) Act of 2025 ...

Avoid this by pairing carbs with protein and fiber to slow digestion. Try this: Never eat refined carbs alone. Instead, pair them with protein or fiber to stay full longer!

SNAP benefits—commonly known as "food stamps"—are administered nationwide to low- and no-income households that would otherwise struggle to afford groceries. In 2023, the program served an average of ...

The Texas Senate passed a bill restricting SNAP benefits from buying junk food like soda and candy. It now heads to the House for a vote.

However, neurotensin is downregulated in mice fed a high-fat diet, and they no longer have a strong urge to eat foods high in calories, even when they are readily available. After that ...