Investigating ultra-processed food and screen time, this study examines their effects on weight and well-being in adolescents ...

Premature warnings to consumers to avoid eating all ultra-processed food products have likely social costs and may harm the health of people facing food poverty—at least in the short term.

The human brain is the center of our nervous system, responsible for controlling all other body organs and storing our ...

Despite the state’s reputation as a foodie haven, ultra-processed foods are becoming an increasingly common staple. Convenient, affordable snacks and packaged foods dominate grocery stores ...

Eating ultra-processed foods in moderation is fine, but eating too much could negatively impact five key areas of our body. We have spoken to some experts who have explained what ultra-processed ...

If you've been paying any attention to health and nutrition news, you've undoubtedly heard the term "ultra-processed foods." But what exactly counts as a UPF? Sure, most snack foods, like chips and ...

A single food item has been singled out as the worst offender when it comes to increasing the risk of premature death — and it's one that many of us eat regularly. The perils of ultra-processed ...

Warnings to avoid ultra-processed foods (UPFs) could lead to some people eating even less healthily, researchers have said. Two experts from the universities of Aberdeen and Liverpool argued ...

But few children will choose them over heavily marketed, highly addictive ultra-processed food. And most menu items are indeed ultra-processed foods. You know these nutrient-poor, factory-made ...

Ultra-processed foods are part of daily life, filling 60% to 70% of the American diet. That umbrella term covers a wide variety of packaged foods, from snacks carrying added sugar, salt ...

Ultra-processed foods can cause debilitating bowel disease flare-ups, a new study has found. Poor diet has long been associated with the onset of Crohn's disease but now researchers have found ...