Why Should Unhealthy Food Ads Be Banned? Banning junk food ads might further stigmatize these types of food and cause kids to be shamed by their peers for eating food that is deemed unhealthy by society. Proponents of banning these ads say that eating junk food and fast food leads to long-term health problems. Why
Why Should We Stop Eating Fast Food? The tasty, yet damaging agents in fast food contribute to heart disease in different ways: sugar leads to weight gain and obesity, high salt content increases blood pressure, and excessive saturated fat raises cholesterol — all of which puts you at risk for heart problems. Why should we
Can I Eat Yams On AIP Diet? “Yams are great to replace normal potatoes, but when you get tired of that sweet taste and want something a bit more starchy, taro is a great more exotic alternative!” Karen’s AIP Avocado Mayo”A delicious Auto Immune Protocol Diet (AIP) alternative to mayo,” says Karen. “Perfect as a
Why Is Fast Food Advertising Bad? Food industry advertising that targets children and youth has been linked to the increase of childhood obesity. Advertising by other industries often objectifies girls and women, contributing to body dissatisfaction, eating disorders, low self-esteem and depression. Why fast food advertisements should be banned? Banning junk food ads might further
Why You Should Stop Eating Fast Food? The tasty, yet damaging agents in fast food contribute to heart disease in different ways: sugar leads to weight gain and obesity, high salt content increases blood pressure, and excessive saturated fat raises cholesterol — all of which puts you at risk for heart problems. Why should we
Why Do I Want To Eat Unhealthy? Leptin, the appetite-suppressing hormone, decreases. Cortisol, the stress hormone, may increase, stimulating your appetite. Research shows that sleep deprivation causes an increase in overall hunger, which can lead to cravings of sugar, fat or both. Why do I crave unhealthy food? It’s no wonder unhealthy food is so
Can A Poor Diet Cause Heart Disease? A Poor Diet Increases Your Risk of Dying from Heart Disease, Stroke, Diabetes. The battle against heart disease, stroke and type 2 diabetes – three of the world’s leading causes of death – may be won or lost on your grocery list. How does poor diet affect the
Are Gluten-free Snacks Healthy? Beyond this, there’s little evidence that a gluten-free diet offers any particular health benefits. However, a gluten-free diet can still be a healthy way to eat depending on which gluten-free foods you choose, how often you eat them and whether your other food choices are healthy ones. Are gluten-free snacks good
Would Taxing Unhealthy Foods Improve Public Health Response? A systematic review of the available evidence suggests that they do, decreasing the consumption of unhealthy foods—the more you tax, the lower consumption drops—and, increasing the consumption of healthy foods—the more you subsidize foods like fruits and vegetables, the cheaper you make them, the more may be
Would Taxing Unhealthy Foods Improve Public Health? Taxing unhealthy foods like sugary drinks makes them relatively more expensive, potentially encouraging people to buy more healthy alternatives. Evidence shows that such taxes do reduce consumption and that firms reformulate their products, with beneficial effects on health. Why is taxing unhealthy foods pros and cons? A tax