Identifying unhealthy food is not as easy as one might think.

While ultra-processed foods are often tied to health issues, a decade-long study suggests they do not speed up cognitive ...

Not all ultra-processed foods are created equal, writes specialist dietitian Nichola Ludlam-Raine, and there are some that ...

Certain food additives are linked to intestinal inflammation. Learn what foods to limit and how to build a gut-friendly diet.

Some diet experts have been warning us off highly processed or ultra-processed food (UPF) for years, but this month the campaign reached new heights. In the US, Donald Trump’s Health Secretary, Robert ...

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Processed food manufacturers say there's a conflict between the Health secretary’s plans and Trump’s desire to rebuild ...

Healthy eating is the biggest demand for food among consumers in Europe, according to a recent report. Consumers prioritise health over sustainability and even over affordability. Yet there is a gap ...

For decades, parents were told to help children build willpower like a muscle, to resist things like junk food and too much time on their screens. But new research suggests a better strategy.

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 ...

A recent study shows that ultraprocessed foods may be as addictive as cigarettes. The researchers suggest that these foods should have similar regulations to tobacco products.