Children Exposed to Junk Food Ads on Video Game Websites
Research has found that children are being exposed to junk food advertising while using online video game websites, with adverts for unhealthy products appearing for 52 minutes of every hour on average. A study by scientists at the University of Liverpool’s Institute for Population Health revealed that a single exposure to food marketing led to an increase in consumption equivalent to an extra 37 calories.
Study Shows Link Between Food Preferences and Cognitive Function
Discover how food choices are linked to cognitive function, mental health, and brain health in a new collaborative study from Fudan University and the University of Cambridge. The study found that a healthy, balanced diet is associated with better brain health, cognitive function, and mental well-being compared to other diet types. Learn more about the impact of food preferences on cognitive and mental function.