Ultra-processed foods are everywhere, in virtually every supermarket aisle and high street food shop — it can feel impossible to avoid them. You don't actually have to cut them out completely ...

"So poor diet, which means a diet high in ultra-processed foods, has overtaken tobacco as a leading cause of early death on ...

A Virginia Tech study shows that ultra-processed foods may influence adolescents differently from slightly older young adults. Participants aged 18 to 21 ate more at a buffet and snacked even when not ...

Eating fewer ultra-processed foods can help you better understand what’s in your food and how it’s made. Many foods that seem healthy, like flavored yogurt and plant-based milk, are actually ...

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, ...

Eating large amounts of ultra-processed foods like chips, frozen meals, sugary drinks, and packaged snacks may significantly raise the risk of serious heart problems. In a major U.S. study, people ...

New research lays out just how widespread UPFs have become — and what that shift means for long-term health. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist with nearly two decades of newsroom experience ...

There's already been a lot said about ultra-processed foods and their potential effects on human health. Food & Wine has diligently tracked the latest scientific findings, which indicate that ...

A medical expert has revealed that a particular type of food could pose a greater health risk than cigarettes. Doctor Chris van Tulleken discussed his findings on the Diary of a CEO podcast with ...