Research from UC Santa Cruz human-computer interactions scholars is revealing how online habits translate into offline ...

The social media platform TikTok recently banned a hashtag called #SkinnyTok after European regulators warned it was ...

The social media platform TikTok recently banned a hashtag called #SkinnyTok after European regulators warned it was promoting extreme weight loss. But eliminating this kind of content is not easy.

The growing obsession with healthy eating, fueled by social media, can lead to orthorexia, an eating disorder marked by excessive focus on food purity. Unlike other eating disorders, orthorexia ...

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Adopting healthy eating habits during middle age boosts the likelihood of healthy aging, found a new study led by Harvard. A nutritionist weighs in on the findings.

There are many well-known health benefits to drinking water such as aiding digestion and metabolism. But a recent Instagram meme urges users to refrain from drinking water while eating, claiming ...

Food is one of life’s greatest joys, and it also happens to be a constant source of comedic inspiration. Whether it’s jo ...

AI-generated videos of Will Smith eating spaghetti is not just a benchmark for the tech—they mark the first AI benchmark meme.

Eating nutritionally? That takes some attention, particularly for older Americans, who face healthy eating challenges, both medical and practical, that their younger counterparts may not.

Here's how an unfounded rumor in a small Ohio town led to widespread memes about immigrants eating people's pets.