Researchers are calling for more comprehensive policies to reduce the currently-high rate that Canadians consume ...

New dietary guidelines released by the Trump administration tell Americans to avoid ultra-processed foods but don't have an ...

They're everywhere in our cupboards, fridges and supermarket shelves. Convenient, cheap and often very attractive, ultra-processed foods are now part of the daily diet of millions of people. But ...

Sarah Todd returned to reporting in January 2025 after being assignment editor at STAT since October 2022. You can reach Sarah on Signal at sarahlizchar.47. As the Trump administration looks to create ...

Nutritionists have linked these foods to a heightened risk some cancers, diabetes, obesity, Parkinson's disease and ...

Discover the differences between processed and ultra-processed foods and their impact on health in this informative guide to making better dietary choices.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many of us rely on pre-packaged supermarket food at Christmas, but some are more processed than others, say experts. (Getty Images ...

New USDA dietary guidelines tell us to “eat real food.” Should policymakers get highly processed foods out of our stores and ...

Awareness of ultra-processed foods is growing, but new research from the International Food Information Council finds consumers lack shared definitions — creating confusion and opportunity for food ...

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