Junk Food

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Coronavirus Diet

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Habits that increase the risk of birth defects

Eating junk food may lead to depression in teens

Depression Junk Food

Americans are still eating too much potentially carcinogenic processed meat

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This new better-for-you cereal comes in all of the classic flavors

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Study is the first to find processed foods can lead to overeating, weight gain

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Our brains are hardwired to scarf down calorie-rich foods – new study explains why

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You definitely want to avoid most fried and frozen foods when battling the flu, study suggests

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Eating an unhealthy diet might be more deadly than smoking, study finds

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Children's Health

Social media influencers may have the ability to sway kids' eating choices

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This 2-minute hack will help combat junk food cravings

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Bad For You - Rap Snacks

Rap Snacks

Bad For You - Arby's Venison Sandwich

Arby's Venison Sandwich

Bad For You – Taco Bell’s Naked and Dressed Egg Tacos

Taco Bell’s Naked and Dressed Egg Tacos

Local wonder Tastykake unveils snackable Kake Chips

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Bad For You - Jack Link’s A.M. Breakfast Jerky

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Reese’s-flavored Krispy Kreme donuts hit stores Friday, but good luck finding one in Philly

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Bad For You - Taco Bell's Double Chalupa

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Bad For You - Popeye's Cheddar Biscuit Butterfly Shrimp

Bad For You - Caramel M&M’s

M&Ms

Bad For You - Hershey’s 'Flavors of America' candy bars

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Bad For You - Cheetos’ Sweetos

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Bad For You - Checkers’ Monsterella Chicken Parm and Monsterella Double Burger

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Bad For You - Peeps Oreo

Carroll - Bad For You Peeps Oreos

Bad For You - Taco Bell’s Naked Chicken Chalupa

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Bad For You - McDonald’s Grand Mac and Mac Jr.

Carroll - Bad For You Big Mac

Bad For You: Wendy's Bacon Sriracha Fries

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Bad For You: Subway’s Corned Beef Reuben

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Bad For You: Wendy’s Taco Salad

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Bad For You: A man walks into a french fry bar

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Bad For You: Pizza Hut’s Grilled Cheese Stuffed Crust Pizza

Carroll - Bad For You Grilled Cheese Pizza

Watch: Bad For You plays jelly bean Russian roulette

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Bad For You: Burger King’s Cheetos Chicken Fries

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Bad For You: They put Reese’s Pieces inside Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups for some reason

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Bad For You: Wahlburgers

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Bad For You: WWE Booty-O's cereal

WWE Booty-O's cereal Bad For You

Bad For You: Taco Bell’s Triple Double Crunchwrap

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Bad For You: Arby’s Brown Sugar Bacon Half-Pound Club

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Bad For You: Outback’s new Loaded Bloomin’ Onion

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Bad For You: Friendly’s Candy Bar Ice Cream Sandwich

Friendly’s Candy Bar Ice Cream Sandwich Made with Frosted Fudge Pop-Tarts and Take 5 Candy Bar Crumbles

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