Tag: Junk food

Food Has a Role in Politics, a Delicious One Perhaps

Food Has a Role in Politics, a Delicious One Perhaps

Food is highly involved in American politics. No, I’m not talking about blue ice cream for Democrats or red ice cream for Republicans. The United States is often put on stage for its overweighting issues, but there is more to that than eating a lot of chips, sweets, and fast foods. It also stems from the government not fully supporting healthier food choices.

Should Junk food be regulated like alcohol?

Should Junk food be regulated like alcohol?

Public health officials now believe that our environment had made it easy for us to access chips, soft drinks, cheeseburgers and any other unhealthy sweets which make it impossible to avoid overeating. Overeating foods like these can lead to diabetes, obesity (which can limit mobility), unhealthy attitudes, heart failure and many over side-effects. Here are […]

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