Newly released federal dietary guidelines for Americans call for fewer ultra-processed foods, but some public health experts ...

On the same day President Donald Trump’s administration targeted ultra-processed foods in its new federal nutrition ...

Older adults can dramatically reduce the amount of ultra-processed foods they eat while keeping a familiar, balanced diet – ...

A new clinical trial reveals that reducing ultra-processed foods—even without dieting—can improve insulin sensitivity, lower ...

Highly processed foods are everywhere. Here are 5 dietitian-backed strategies to eat less junk and increase your intake of ...

We all know that ultraprocessed foods aren’t the healthiest choice, but not all ultraprocessed foods have the same impact on our health. It can depend on how much a food is processed and for what ...

If you’ve ever tried to lose weight, you’ve probably been told that cooking your own meals is the way to go. This has been backed up by a recent study, which found that people who ate home-cooked, ...

SCOFFING junk food regularly could raise the risk of developing certain cancers by almost a third, a study suggests. Foods ...

“Eat less processed food!” has been the public health messaging for years, due to a link between ultra-processed foods and conditions such as obesity, heart disease, cancer, and diabetes. However, the ...

I recently provided a column on the alarming health status of adolescents in the U.S. There is a close association between many of the negative health outcomes associated with the increasing ...

Heinz ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, steak sauce, and chili sauce on grocery store shelf - Scott Olson/Getty Images When you grab any of the different kinds of mustard, ketchup, barbecue sauce, or ...

There isn't a standard definition of ultra-processed foods, but all the foods pictured fit the bill. They contain added fat, sugar or salt, plus preservatives to extend their shelf-life. (Dan Kitwood ...