When I was a kid, the before-school breakfast of choice was almost always cereal. I personally loved Lucky Charms, but by the time I was in middle school, I preferred the slightly less-sweet Rice ...

Breakfast cereals have been a morning staple in American households for generations, offering a quick, crunchy, slurpy, and tasty start to the day. While some brands have endured for decades, others ...

Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...

GROCERY STORE. DO YOUR KIDS BEG FOR THOSE BRIGHTLY COLORED BOXES IN THE CEREAL AISLE? WELL, A RECENT STUDY TOOK A CLOSE LOOK AT NEWLY LAUNCHED BREAKFAST CEREALS BETWEEN 2010 AND 2023 THAT WERE GEARED ...

They’re colorful, crunchy — and packed with junk. A new study suggests that many kid-friendly breakfast cereals are slipping in nutritional value, with more fat, sugar and sodium sneaking into every ...

The 1970s might be considered the golden age of sugary cereals, but the 1980s were truly its supernova. With every popular cartoon show came a new cereal, often featuring puffed corn and fruity ...

You already know that sugary cereal isn’t exactly a healthy food. Still, a recent study finds that breakfast cereals marketed to kids may be getting even worse: sweeter, saltier and less nutritious.