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, ...

For many, a new year comes with a renewed look at what we’re eating. For many, a new year comes with a renewed look at what we’re eating. We hear the words “processed” and “ultra-processed” a lot ...

Wondering if limiting processed foods is worth it? Experts break down the short- and long-term effects.

Consumption of ultra-processed foods—including soft drinks, snacks and ready meals—is growing worldwide, despite evidence ...

It’s lunch time at Lincoln Crossing Elementary. And today, they’re serving up burgers. But this meal might be a little different than what you’d expect out of a school lunch. “We have our grass-fed ...

Not all processed foods are the enemy—some can actually boost your health. Dietitians say whole-grain bread, oats, canned beans, and even certain ultra-processed items can provide key nutrients and ...

The term ultra-processed food gets people's attention, but it has no universally accepted definition. The U.S. Department of ...

This article was originally published in EducationNC. In April, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. turned the focus of his Make American Healthy Again movement toward ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Close-up shot of fish fingers with text underneath that reads: 'Tiny food tweaks for busy families' As a dietitian and mum of two, ...

For many, a new year comes with a renewed look at what we’re eating. We hear the words “processed” and “ultra-processed” a lot these days, but what do those words really mean when it comes to what’s ...

Ultra-processed foods are a staple of diets throughout the nation. For many, these foods are more accessible, affordable and convenient due to their long shelf lives and ready-to-eat nature. They’re ...