The additives added to processed food to keep it fresher for longer might be having an unexpected effect on the health of the microbes in our guts.

The latest nutrition guidelines urge Americans to avoid highly processed food. But when it comes to carbs, many people don't ...

It’s not exactly news that junk food isn’t healthy. What may be surprising is exactly how pervasive ultra-processed foods (UPFs) have become and what harm they’re doing. This includes some foods that ...

(CNN) — People in the United Kingdom lost twice as much weight eating meals typically made at home than they did when eating store-bought ultraprocessed food considered healthy, the latest research ...

Packaged meats often come with added preservatives and other additives that fresh-cut meat from a butcher doesn't include. That is a one reason why these particular packaged meats are linked to colon ...

Meat can play a key role in a nutritious diet, but factors like age, personal beliefs, and health status can shape how much of it you should eat. For most healthy adults who consume animal protein, ...

Norwegians eat more processed meat such as sausages and salami than in the other Nordic countries. For the first time, researchers have calculated the disease burden and years of life lost caused by ...

The Trump administration has released new dietary guidelines urging Americans to eat more “real” foods, prioritize protein and healthy fats, and avoid highly processed foods, added sugars and refined ...

The vegetarian and non-vegetarian diet debate will never die down. People often wonder which one is healthier. Much has already been said and done about it. One recent study noted that people who ...