Processed foods can be hard to escape in modern life. They line supermarket aisles, dominate convenience stores, and are often the cheapest and most practical options for busy schedules. On top of ...

More than half the calories consumed by young kids in the U.S. come from ultra-processed foods. Now, a new study warns that ...

"You can't necessarily salad your way out" of this snacking habit, one doctor noted.

New research suggests the health risks of ultra-processed foods may stem from more than their sugar, salt, and fat content.

Ultra-processed foods are generally defined as highly palatable, high calorie foods. Typically they are packaged goods that ...

A new study published in Nutritional Neuroscience provides evidence that eating a diet high in ultra-processed foods tends to ...

Fast food can arrive at your door in under 30 minutes, and ultra-processed snacks are even easier to reach for. That convenience makes healthy eating feel like extra work. Some foods are barely ...

Despite its widespread use, "ultra-processed" food does not have a universal definition. U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he’d like to define it by April. So far, ...

Researchers found more than 100 additives used in baby foods, many of which are added to sweeten, salt, or thicken products for infants and toddlers. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist with ...

A gastroenterologist trained at AIIMS, Harvard and Stanford has highlighted three everyday habits that may quietly damage ...

A federal judge in Pennsylvania has denied a bid to revive litigation accusing major food manufacturers of causing a consumer's Type 2 diabetes and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease through ...