The ultra-processed foods that appear healthy but are quietly doing harm - UPFs are readily available, very popular and often ...

If it feels like your child’s diet consists entirely of breakfast cereal, chicken nuggets and snacks that’d outlast the ...

The cookies, chips, and frozen dinners filling grocery store aisles could actually be changing your brain to make you crave ...

Charlotte Biltekoff explores the public's mistrust of processed foods and the food industry's misunderstanding of these ...

A new wave of lawsuits targets big food as health crisis mounts A legal reckoning may be coming for the food industry. In a ...

The federal government plans to develop a new definition of ultraprocessed foods, a wide-ranging group of snacks, meals and ...

When I hear the term “ultra-processed” food, my mind goes directly to what I see in most convenience stores. Sodas, energy drinks, candy bars, pastries and cheese puffs come to mind. These items ...

A new system for classifying processed foods may provide a more accurate assessment of their health impacts, according to ...

Specifically, the study failed to show that consumption of an ultra-processed food beverage acted on the brain like other addictive drugs and did not trigger a measurable amount of dopamine release ...

A dose-response meta-analysis of 12 cohort studies finds that higher intake of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) is linked to a ...

If it feels like your child’s diet consists entirely of breakfast cereal, chicken nuggets and snacks that’d outlast the apocalypse, you’re not alone.     Processed foods are the go-to for many kids, ...