We know obesity rates among black children have long been than higher than among white children. The reasons for this are complicated, but a new study highlights one contributing factor: Black ...

Children will see fewer ads for unhealthy food from this week as a voluntary ban by advertisers takes effect ahead of a full crackdown in January. The move to tackle childhood obesity will stop ads ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a child’s buffet of food commercials, more than 40 percent of the dishes are candy, snacks and fast food. Nowhere to be found: fresh fruit, vegetables, poultry or seafood. For ...

Children's exposure to food and drink ads during kids' TV shows has dropped substantially since food and beverage makers pledged to stop advertising unhealthy fare during children's TV shows. Yet, ...

A focused view of a young woman's hands holding a mobile phone indoors. Children are routinely exposed to adverts for weight loss injections and pills online, according to a report by the children's ...

The first time I remember seeing weight loss ads, I was 11 years old. As a child of the ’80s and ’90s, I had a subscription to Seventeen magazine, which featured ads about weight loss and "fat camps" ...

The Ad Village promotes positive messages to children, replacing corporate sponsored advertisements. A membership-based AdTech company that disrupts online ads targeting children, replacing harmful ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. [Fiordaliso via Getty Images] Children are routinely exposed to adverts for weight loss injections and pills online, according to ...

Children are routinely exposed to adverts for weight loss injections and pills online, according to a report by the children's commissioner for England. It found young people were "bombarded" with ads ...