All news on the topic: Junk food

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My 600-lb Life star battling to lose weight after divorce and job loss
TLC star William is desperately trying to lose weight as his heartbreaking health journey plays out in the latest series of My 600-lb Life
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Sneaky reason supermarkets place fruit and vegetables at the front of the shop
There's a strategic reason behind you always feel disorientated in a supermarket and why the fruit and veg is always at the front according to one architectural design student
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UK obesity rates double since 1990 with 17 million Britons now obese
The groundbreaking report, which was published in The Lancet, suggests that obesity rates have more than doubled in the UK for women, men, and also surged for children and adolescents
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Junk food 'should be treated like cigs' as it's linked to deadly issues
Ultra-processed food has been linked to more than 30 damaging and deadly health outcomes, including cancer, heart problems, type 2 diabetes and even depression and anxiety
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TV doctor's five easy steps can help you give up junk food for good
Dr Michael Mosley has shared ways that you can eat healthier, and give up junk food for good - despite the fact that it likely feels like an impossible task thanks to how addictive it is
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Man applauded for breaking up with 'unhealthy' girlfriend who hates vegetables
A man has admitted he's considering breaking up with his long-term girlfriend because of her unhealthy lifestyle, noting that her refusal to eat vegetables has caused him to fall out of love with her
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Man claims we've all been eating chip shop fish wrong - and minds are blown
A man's response to a simple review of the Angel Lane Chippie in Penrith, Cumbria has sparked an enormous debate and a huge backlash revolving around how best to enjoy a fish and chip shop fish
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Trump, 77, tells his supporters he could live to 200 if he didn't eat junk food
The 77-year-old - the oldest Republican nomination contender - told supporters in Portsmouth, New Hampshire that he's fit and sharp enough to become US president again
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Banish a cold 'quickly' with this immune-boosting smoothie - rich in vitamin C
It's cold and flu season, which means Brits are battling chesty coughs and persistent sneezes. But fitness expert Joseph Abell has revealed his 'feel better smoothie' that will help you fight off those respiratory illnesses
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Labour commits to toothbrushing for kids in breakfast clubs to end decay scandal
Keir Starmer is promising to have compulsory teeth cleaning in breakfast clubs and to ban vapes being advertised to kids to turn around poor health if Labour win the election
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Habits that appear harmless but could increase chance of developing dementia
It's fast becoming one of the biggest problems healthcare systems around the globe have to deal with, but while you can't avoid some factors in the development of this disease, there are others you can control
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Scientists create pill that could help weight loss - without giving up junk food
This wonder pill, that works by using the body's own system, could help you lose weight without giving up junk food and resorting to exercise or dieting, according to a team of scientists
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Top dietician shares four 'food rules' she swears by to lose weight in January
Dietician Susie Burrell has shared the four 'food rules' she always swears by to help lose weight and stay in shape, as she said they can help reduce 'pressure' around dieting
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People are amazed to discover how candy canes are actually made
The staple festive treats of candy canes have a long history that goes back centuries until they became the ones we know and love today, and how they are made is a "mesmerizing" process
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Wotsits flavour discontinued by Walkers after tasty return with fans devastated
Wotsits brought back its BBQ Beef flavour after nearly 20 years in 2020 but now it appears to be gone for good after Walkers said it had been quietly discontinued
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'I broke furniture and couldn't fit into plane seats - now I've shed 23 stone'
Jessica Ferro was so heavy she would break furniture and wasn't able to sit in a plane seat - admitting she was 'morbidly obese' weighing 36 stone, she had a wake up call that prompted her to lose the weight
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Chain-smoking toddler on '40 cigarettes a day' is unrecognisable after quitting
Ardi Rizal, from Indonesia, was first given cigarettes at just 18 months which sparked an uncontrollable addiction that caused him to smash his head against the wall
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Ex-McDonald's chef shares how burgers are actually made with key '1 shot' blend
Mike Haracz from Illinois explained all in a viral TikTok video as he shared his thoughts on someone cooking a 'regular old burger' inside a McDonald's restaurant
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Tommy Fury avoids huge fine by making weight for KSI grudge fight
The Love Island star and professional boxer was due to have 20 per cent of his purse cut for every pound he missed, but came in at the correct weight after a brief dispute over the scales
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People 'scared' after discovering what doner kebabs are actually made of
In an episode of Food Unwrapped, TV presenter and farmer Jimmy Doherty teamed up with a forensic scientist to discover what is really in a doner kebab - and viewers were divided
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Spicy crisp pulled from shelves after mum says it contributed to her son's death
Following the death of 14-year-old Harris Wolobah, the One Chip Challenge's creator has removed the product from shop shelves
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Doctor's stark warning over ultra-processed junk food that's 'killing us'
Doctor Chris van Tulleken warns that ultra-processed foods have been linked to issues like Crohn's disease, diabetes, heart attacks, strokes, cancers and depression
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KFC boss insists 'it's not junk food' but it should only be eaten occasionally
Meghan Farren, who is in charge of a business with 1,000 outlets, says fast food industry needs to act to help reduce obesity levels and combat Britain's health crisis
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Supermarkets face calls to do more for families looking for healthy food options
Mirror Consumer Editor Natasha Wynarczyk is investigating the crisis in our eating habits and explores how we can fix our food. Research shows trust in supermarkets is at its lowest since the 2013 horse meat crisis
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'I visited Brit island where Wetherspoons, McDonald's and Greggs don't exist'
Reporter Charles Wade-Palmer visited the Channel Island of Guernsey where residents need to hop on a plane or boat to get to the nearest fast food outlet