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Junk food and your health | healthdirect

https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/junk-food-and-your-health

Eating an excessive amount of junk food can have a negative effect on your general health and wellbeing and can also reduce your ability to be active. As well as causing you to gain weight, the other short-term effects of eating junk food include: increased stress …

New CSIRO tool to combat Australia's junk food addiction

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2021-04-csiro-tool-combat-australia-junk.pdf

"Discretionary or junk foods are the number one issue affecting Australian diets today, with excessive consumption resulting in poor nutrition, high rates of obesity and an even …

Australians are overindulging in junk food, warns CSIRO

https://thenewdaily.com.au/life/wellbeing/2021/04/07/junk-food-australia-csiro/

“Discretionary or junk foods are the number one issue affecting Australian diets today,” CSIRO research scientist Dr Gilly Hendrie said. Excessive consumption …

The Impacts of Junk Food on Health · Frontiers for …

https://kids.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frym.2022.694523

Ultra-processed food and adverse health outcomes | The …

https://www.bmj.com/content/365/bmj.l2289

Fresh evidence links popular processed foods with a range of health risks. Over recent decades, the volume of industrially processed products in global food …

Why junk food diets may raise heart disease risk

https://www.health.harvard.edu/heart-health/why-junk-food-diets-may-raise-heart-disease-risk

Eating foods such as red meat and sugary treats may trigger inflammation, raising your risk of cardiovascular disease. But a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and …

(PDF) JUNK FOOD: IMPACT ON HEALTH - ResearchGate

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/308384822_JUNK_FOOD_IMPACT_ON_HEALTH

Eating junk food-i.e., high energy density food that is rich in fat, sugar, and salt and which lacks nutritious elements [1, 2]-is not only associated with higher risks of developing...

Taxing junk food: applying the logic of the Henry tax …

https://www.mja.com.au/system/files/issues/193_08_181010/bon10651_fm.pdf

that junk food is not as inherently harmful as tobacco, we believe the review’s arguments for taxing tobacco products apply equally to junk food, making junk food a candidate for …

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Ban marketing of junk food to children - Australian …

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Advertising and marketing of junk food and sugary drinks to children should be banned, and a tax on sugar-sweetened beverages should be introduced as a matter of …