As the Trump administration looks to create a federal definition of ultra-processed foods, the question of the best way to ...

In the first lawsuit of its kind, the city of San Francisco is suing 11 of the nation’s top food companies, saying they sell ...

Your morning routine might include a diet soda, maybe a few slices of bacon, perhaps some packaged cookies for a snack. These seem like harmless choices. Millions of people make them every single day ...

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 ...

How did ultra-processed foods become a delivery system for plastic fragments now embedding themselves in the human brain?

Eating ultra-processed foods could lead to an increased risk of being diagnosed with precancerous colorectal growths for women under 50, according to new research. A study, published Thursday in JAMA ...

More servings of processed food in your diet are linked to greater risk of short telomeres, which can lead to age-related illnesses like cancer.

New Australian research reveals that ultra-processed foods make up nearly half of kids' diets, posing obesity risks for older children aged 10–12. Study: Ultra-processed food intake and risk of ...

The American diet is killing us. On that point, public health experts largely agree. And in recent years, people who want to make Americans healthier — across the ideological spectrum — are targeting ...

While suits targeting food and beverage companies isn’t anything new, legal experts have opined that they have seen an increase in litigation in recent years as conversations around ingredients and ...

The research is part of the FDA’s Total Diet Study, which monitors levels of nutrients and contaminants in food.