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, ...

Some folks don't mind eating ultra-processed food, but for those who prefer to avoid it, make sure the bread you pick up ...

Wondering if limiting processed foods is worth it? Experts break down the short- and long-term effects.

Anyone looking to eat right undoubtedly knows there’s no shortage of advice in relation to dietary habits. Fad diets and nutritional trends are shared on social media platforms and websites every day.

Here’s exactly how to evaluate them.

This is 6 Minute English from BBC Learning English. I'm Phil. Pippa And I'm Pippa. Phil If you've eaten anything today, then ...

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 ...

Ultra-processed foods are engineered for taste and convenience, not nutrition, often packing high levels of sugar, salt, and unhealthy fats into products that are stripped of fiber and essential ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The food pyramid many people grew up with is gone. In its place are updated federal dietary guidelines, and for some, that’s created confusion about what counts as ...

This piece by Yahir Robles won third place in the Health and Science Journalism Workshop for high school students. More than half of what Americans eat and drink comes from ultra-processed foods and ...

Walk into any grocery store and you'll see it: aisles filled with brightly colored packages containing ready-to-eat meals, quick snacks and flavored drinks—often billed as "healthy." They save time.

Since ultra-processed foods make up about 60 percent of our food supply, it’s tough to avoid them altogether. But the ...