food

  1. Illustration of a man smoking with fries, a burger, a doughnut and a hot dog in the background. Image credit: iStock

    Highly processed foods can be considered addictive like tobacco products

  2. Students at Blesch Intermediate School in Menominee enjoy healthy snacks after a day of activity on the football field. Image credit: Eric Bronson, MIchigan Photography

    Healthy schools: Project reduces childhood obesity

  3. White rats eating pastries. Image credit: Monica Dus lab

    A high-sugar diet decreases sweetness in rats

  4. Concept image of a place with the word hungeer. Image credi: Siegfried Poepperl on Unsplash

    President Biden’s plan to end hunger: U-M expert available

  5. Old tires dumped in the area were painted by students and put to new uses at the Cadillac Urban Gardens. Image credit: Eric Bronson

    From garden to growth: This urban garden cultivates young leaders

  6. A senior woman gazes at a bowl of food. Image credit: iStock

    Rising food prices hit less-healthy older adults hardest, U-M poll suggests

  7. A man eating chips and drinking beer. Image credit: iStock

    Feeling addicted to food? Your parents’ drinking habits may impact your risk

  8. Map showing targeted survey areas in green. Blue pins are federally-recognized Native American tribes. Red pins are Kellogg project areas. Image courtesy: Kate Bauer

    U-M, Farm Bureau working together to reduce hunger in Michigan

  9. Elderly hands hold a fork and knife next to an empty plate. Image credit: iStock

    1 in 5 older Americans experience food insufficiency, according to U-M study

  10. The Bay Port Fish Co. pulls in the fresh catch in its whitefish nets in Saginaw Bay. Photo credit: Eric Bronson, Michigan Photography.

    Pass the whitefish: U-M chef builds a sustainable food network

  11. Illustration for food article.

    Small changes in diet could help you live healthier, more sustainably

  12. xFrom above closeup rows of red blue and green aluminum bottles of yummy beverage as product for retail on showcase in supermarket. Image credit: iStock

    Warning labels help reduce sugary drink intake among college students

  13. Kate Bauer still from video.

    Pandemic exposed weakness in ensuring healthy food access in child care

  14. Dining hall server putting food into container. Image credit: MDining

    Staying green during a pandemic: U-M dining halls to feature compostable takeout containers

  15. Casual restaurant. Image credit: iStock

    A happy meal: Casual eateries may provide cognitive benefits for older adults

  16. Brain neurons. Image credit: CC0 Public Domain

    ‘Talkative’ brain regions create self-control challenges for teens with obesity

  17. Common household products such as Aunt Jemima pancake mix, Mrs. Butterworth’s syrup, Cream of Wheat and Uncle Ben’s rice all feature racist imagery that dates back to the Jim Crow and slavery era. Image credit: iStock

    Food companies plan to rebrand products to become more racially sensitive

  18. This image shows how the researchers prepare fruit flies for imaging. Image credit: Christina May and Monica Dus

    High-sugar diet dampens release of dopamine, triggering overeating

  19. A man looks into an empty refridgerator. Image credit: iStock

    Coronavirus pandemic worsens food insecurity for low-income adults

  20. The FoodFinder app.

    Michigan alum strengthens fight against hunger