Analysis - Childhood overweight and obesity are a growing public health challenge in South Africa. In 2016, 13% of the country's children were reported to be obese. This is predicted to double by 2030 ...

Childhood overweight and obesity are a growing public health challenge in South Africa. In 2016, 13% of the country's ...

After watching just five minutes of ads for foods high in sugar, salt, or saturated fats, children consumed an average of 130 ...

The study adds to a growing body of research linking exposure to high-fat salt, or sugar, food marketing with increased ...

Professor Boyland: "This study is the first to demonstrate that brand-only food ads increase children's food intake." ...

Just five minutes of exposure to junk food advertising can lead children to consume an additional 130 calories daily, ...

Meanwhile, as a result of its own latest findings, NFRA recommends that retailers and brands better connect with today’s ...