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Eating Junk Food as a Kid Could Distort Your Appetite Forever

A new study reported by Inverse Science shows that the food we eat as children may actually change how our pleasure-seeking brain pathways work, ultimately shaping what we seek to eat as adults. If ever there were a testament as to why we shouldn’t feed junk food to anybody, let alone children, this is one. Yes, it’s easier to run through a fast food drive-through, especially when your kids are screaming they’re hungery. But in the long run the time you save isn’t...