by Mikayla Mcguirk-Scolaro | Apr 7, 2021 | News, RadioU - Wollongong, Tech & Research
A new app could be the answer to a healthier Australian diet, according to its developer. The CSIRO has released an online Junk Food Analyser designed to allow users to explore how much junk food they eat on a daily basis. Australian adults eat twice as much junk...
by Ella Molinia | Jun 4, 2019 | News, Tech & Research
A global study has found too many advertisements aired during children’s peak viewing times are promoting junk food and drink, against World Health Organisation recommendations. The study focused on data retrieved from 22 countries across the Asia Pacific, Europe,...
by Brittany Fell | Mar 27, 2018 | Govt & Politics, News
A new study has found children are extremely susceptible to junk food advertising, with stricter families being more vulnerable. The Univerity of Wollongong’s Professor Bridget Kelly found junk food advertising had a direct influence on the amount of junk food a...
