Ultra-processed foods are dangerous to our physical and mental health, contributing to obesity, diabetes, heart disease, eating disorders, anxiety, and depression.

Ultra-processed foods have long been linked to obesity and other chronic diseases, with numerous health campaigns advising ...

IBD, lung cancer, diabetes may all be linked to ultra-processed food consumption. Design by MNT; Photography by Giulia Fiori Photography/Getty Images & Justin Sullivan/Getty Images The Food Standards ...

An experimental study looking into the health effects of a 3-week ultra-processed food diet found that such a diet impairs ...

To help break it down during National Nutrition Month, Brooke Adachi, RD, a registered dietitian with Hawai‘i Pacific ...

Ultra-processed junk food harms fertility in both men and women, undermining their odds of conceiving a child, two teams of ...

Cardiologists weigh in.

A new study has found that excessive consumption of ultra-processed foods significantly raises the risk of heart attacks and ...

For many, a new year comes with a renewed look at what we’re eating. For many, a new year comes with a renewed look at what we’re eating. We hear the words “processed” and “ultra-processed” a lot ...

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, ...

Supported by nutrition experts, the Non-UPF seal highlights foods without additives, colorings, or ultra-processed shortcuts — helping shoppers identify less processed options. Stacey Leasca is an ...