The marketers of ultra-processed foods have taken a leaf out of the tobacco industry's playbook to make their foods more addictive.

The global rise of ultra-processed foods in diets worldwide poses a major public health threat, according to experts who published a series of papers in medical journal The Lancet. The authors cite ...

In the latest episode of our healthy living podcast, our public health nutritionist Shefalee Loth and the founder of ...

Processed foods are usually high in calories but low in fibre and protein. This means they don't keep you full for long, ...

Action is needed now to reduce ultra-processed food (UPF) in diets worldwide because of their threat to health, say international experts in a global review of research. They say the way we eat is ...

Ultra-processed foods raise heart disease risk by 19% and alter biology. Experts urge regulation and early healthy habits to ...

I recently provided a column on the alarming health status of adolescents in the U.S. There is a close association between many of the negative health outcomes associated with the increasing ...

New research links ultra-processed foods to reduced focus, highlighting how everyday diet choices may affect focus and ...

Eating greater amounts of ultra-processed foods is significantly associated with a higher likelihood MS in childhood or ...

If you’ve ever tried to lose weight, you’ve probably been told that cooking your own meals is the way to go. This has been backed up by a recent study, which found that people who ate home-cooked, ...

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