Tag: junk food
Mexico Approves Junk Food Tax
In Mexico, the average citizen is said to drink about 43 gallons of soda each year, or 40% more than the average American, which...
The Difference Between Junk Food and Superfood Revealed
It is likely that you have heard the term junk food and the term superfood before. However, do you really know what makes a...
5 Reasons to Step Away from the Screen
According to the Council for Research Excellence  Americans spend an average of 8.5 hours per day in front of a screen. For some, this...
Is a Tax on Sugary Beverages Really Effective?
A new study published in the American Journal of Agricultural Economics has found that taxing sugary beverages in the United States could reduce the...
$290 Million in Consumer Taxes Used to Subsidize the Junk Food...
If what we know is true and facts are facts, why are our tax dollars subsidizing an industry and products that we know are...
Are They Kidding? Coca-Cola Calls Genetically Modified Aspartame a Safe and...
Coca-Cola made its debut in 1886 in Jacobs Pharmacy in Atlanta. This cocaine and caffeine induced sugary soda was created by pharmacist John Pemberton,...
Subway is Not a Healthier Alternative to Other Junk Food
If you consider Subway to be a healthier option than McDonald's and other fast food chains, think again. Subway's new Crunchy Chicken Enchilada Melt...
Twinkies are Making their Big Return: Top 6 Reasons this is...
Hostess made an announcement this past weekend that their beloved Twinkies and other snack cakes would be back on store shelves starting July 15....
Our Fast-Paced Fast Food Lifestyle Is Killing Us
Studies have confirmed what many of us know but few of us wish to admit: our Nation's guilty pleasures, fast food addictions and quick-fix...
