Reducing the consumption of highly processed foods is one of the effective ways to boost health and overall well-being.

When the question of why the health of people seems to be deteriorating in the world arises, one of the first culprits named ...

Ditching something like Milkadamia because it could be considered “too processed” could mean you’re missing out on a healthy ...

In November 2023 Colombia imposed a tax on highly processed foods and drinks. Authorities in Brazil, Canada and Peru have ...

Here’s what to know about ultra-processed foods, and how Kennedy has said he plans to shape the U.S. food system.

Of course, banning one harmful ingredient is good, but if it’s replaced by something that’s also bad the problem continues ... We eat them, after all. And as our food becomes more highly processed, ...

Health and Human Services secretary nominee Robert F. Kennedy has railed against ultra-processed foods—but what are they? A dietitian breaks down the list.

But what exactly are these foods, and are they really all that bad for you? According to the US Department of Agriculture, processed foods are raw agricultural commodities altered from their ...

Kids today consume far more sugar than recommended, but the effects don’t stop in childhood. New research reveals surprising ...

“But more research shows that not all of these foods are equally bad for our health.” That said, if you have the option of swapping an ultra-processed food for a more natural ...

Seed oils have been branded “toxic” by social media influencers and even RFK Jr., President Donald Trump’s nominee for Health ...

A particular target is “ultra-processed foods" (upfs), a relatively recent label put forward by Carlos Monteiro, a Brazilian scientist. Robert F. Kennedy junior, Donald Trump’s nominee for ...