Our environment drives many of the choices we make around what we eat. Evidence shows that to encourage consumers to make ...

Today, the American Journal of Public Health released one of the most comprehensive collections of research and commentary on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ultra-processed foods make up a large proportion of the average person’s diet in the UK. (demaerre via Getty Images) You only need ...

“Ultra-processed” has become a catch-all villain. If it’s made in a factory, it must be toxic. But that definition misses the real issue. Grinding grain into flour is processing. Freezing vegetables ...

Concerns about the health effects of ultra-processed foods are growing, as studies increasingly link them to conditions such ...

A landmark 2025 Lancet review of nearly 10 million people links ultra-processed food health effects to 32 conditions The post ...

Leading scientists and nonprofits that say they — and the public — are fed up with regulatory inaction back a new movement to ...

A survey finds that ultra-processed foods are a cross-partisan concern. And yet policy has been slow to follow.

If you follow wellness content on social media or in the news, you've probably heard that processed food is not just unhealthy, but can cause serious harm. Eating a diet dominated by highly processed ...

New research uncovers widespread confusion about ultra-processed foods among Australians, revealing that clear labelling and better education are essential for helping shoppers navigate the modern ...

Lawmakers say the measure aims to increase transparency around ingredients that can be difficult for consumers to identify. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist with nearly two decades of ...