One of the best things about late summer is the piles and piles of sweet corn that turn up at grocery stores and…

There are over two billion people on earth who lack consistent access to nutritious foods, and this week, a team of…

I once worked in an office with a cereal bar and a refrigerator full of milk and fruit. There was a candy room (more…

Who among us has never lost control and consumed, say, an entire carton of ice cream or an entire bag of M&Ms even…

Experts have long warned parents to limit their children’s time in front of the television, and parents have long…

It’s the holidays and, as The Takeout’s resident recipe developer, my diet for the past two months has involved…

As any parent, teacher, or sentient adult knows, teenagers spend a lot of time staring at their phones. (Actually, we…

The official tagline debuted in 1974, and since then, Americans have been on a quest for a beer with great taste…

We now know that humans’ cravings for salty, processed, sugar-packed foods aren’t merely a failure of willpower,…

Calling the Earth our mother didn’t get us to start treating it any better. (You don’t write, you don’t call, you…

You’ve probably seen the new Nutrition Facts label, which was introduced in 2016. But it’s about to become…

There are several reasons why I decided at an early age that I would never have children, and one of them is the…

During World War I, the Salvation Army sent “doughnut lassies” to France to distribute treats to the doughboys…

A teenage boy made headlines last month when the medical journal Annals Of Internal Medicine published his unusual…

Just a few weeks after the news that a British teenager went blind after years of eating nothing but junk food comes…

As a product of public schools, the bar for what I expect from school lunch is so low that it takes an astonishing…

What comes first, the depression or the fast food binge? Research seems to indicate the latter in adults; studies…

WW, the company formerly known as Weight Watchers, introduced a new app Tuesday aimed at children as young as 8…

Each year, the Center For Science In The Public Interest (CSPI) releases its list of Xtreme Eating Awards winners.…

How many of us have retweeted an article without reading it? Or mentioned a story we “saw” today that was just a…