A new study provides evidence that middle-aged and older adults who consume higher amounts of ultra-processed foods tend to ...

New research reveals 72% of packaged foods in the U.S. are ultra-processed, made of cheap ingredients with little nutritional ...

How do young adults identify what what ultra-processed foods are in America, or across the world? Research looks at how we see healthy ...

Ultra-processed foods may harm attention span and raise dementia risk factors, according to new research involving more than ...

The global rise of ultra-processed foods in diets worldwide poses a major public health threat, according to experts who published a series of papers in medical journal The Lancet. The authors cite ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." But ultra-processed foods make up 70 percent of our country’s food supply, making them difficult to avoid ...

Ultra-processed food makes up more than half of the food eaten in the United States. While some foods are fine in moderation, eating too much can affect your health. Here’s what you need to know about ...

In a new study, people who ate more ultra-processed food performed worse at attention tasks and had higher modifiable dementia risk factors.

A new report underscores the significant variations in healthfulness of different types of processed foods. The report, ...

The term "ultra-processed foods" has become common when discussing how healthy -- or unhealthy -- American diets are. A report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published early ...

More than half of the calories consumed by Americans come from highly processed foods such as sugary breakfast cereals, flavored chips and soda, according to a new report. Americans, on average, get ...

Despite its widespread use, "ultra-processed" food does not have a universal definition. U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he’d like to define it by April. So far, ...