Josh Brett on MSN

How mukbang made 10,000-calorie eating challenges an industry

Josh Brett traces mukbang from South Korean eating broadcasts for people dining alone to a large online industry. The ...
Medical Xpress

Social media sends mixed messages on food, study indicates

Popular eating and food challenge videos across social media are saturated with messages that could promote disordered eating and unrealistic body standards, new research reveals. Led by Flinders ...
Atsuna Matsui on MSN

Trying only red and orange snacks in a color food challenge

In this short mukbang, I take on a fun color food challenge and can only eat red and orange snacks. From spicy chips and ...
News Medical

Social media food shows like Mukbang are changing how people eat

Researchers in Korea have uncovered how the rise of digital food shows, from Mukbang feasts to Cookbang tutorials, is quietly reshaping when, what, and how people eat. Study: Association between ...
The Sun

Influencer, 24, told fans ‘health comes first’ days before dying after ‘extreme eating challenges led to heart attack’

AN influencer has died just three days after telling her fans that “health comes first” in a haunting video filmed at the hospital. Chen Ziyi, 24, tragically died after suffering a heart attack – ...