As a new semester at Tufts begins, food is everywhere — at dining halls, social bonding events, late-night study sessions and parties. It is ubiquitous, a triviality many of us neglect to consider, ...

Older adults who avoid meat in their golden years may be less likely to reach age 100 than their meat-eating counterparts, new research suggests. Researchers tracked more than 5,000 adults aged 80 or ...

When a group of leading scientists and nutrition experts unveiled a global diet plan several years ago, few expected it to ignite one of the fiercest food debates in recent memory. Their central ...

Here’s a puzzle: a 2024 study found nearly 70% of Americans say they’ve reduced their red meat consumption in the past year, but only 11% qualify as flexitarian, per a December 2024 survey. So what’s ...

Deli meat sandwiches have been an easy lunch option for decades, allowing people to grab and go during a busy day. But a series of studies have linked processed meats like deli meats to a higher risk ...

Is a plant-based diet actually healthier than eating meat? We spoke with a physician who explained why the answer is more ...