Ultra-processed foods, such as ready-to-eat meat, fizzy drinks, ice cream and sugary cereals are linked to a higher risk of early death, according to a new study. The U.S.-based research, published ...

Processed foods refer to food items that have been altered from their original form through various methods, such as canning, freezing, refrigeration, dehydration or the addition of various ...

A well-balanced diet is about much more than determining whether certain foods are ultra-processed or not. But if you want to simplify your diet, here’s where to start. Ultra-processed foods make up a ...

Food item that has been changed from its natural state is processed. Even foods including preservatives fall under 'processed food' category. Today almost every type of food item undergoes processing.

A recent review published in the journal Nutrients summarized the existing knowledge on the impact of ultra-processed foods on the gut microbiome. The researchers also discussed the NOVA system of ...

Ultra-processed foods don’t announce themselves loudly. They sit neatly on shelves, dressed in health claims, familiar ...

New research has linked eating ultra-processed foods is associated with an early risk of death. (Getty Images) We already know ultra-processed foods (UPFs) aren't great for our health, but new ...

Experts said more research is needed to determine whether ultra-processed foods directly raise the risk of premature death – or if they are simply a “bystander” with other factors to blame. People who ...

Korin Miller has spent nearly two decades covering food, health, and nutrition for digital, print, and TV platforms. Her work has appeared in Women's Health, SELF, Prevention, The Washington Post, and ...

A new brain imaging study reveals how ultra-processed foods reshape appetite circuits, raising concerns that these everyday products could be rewiring our eating habits from the inside out. Study: ...

Eef Hogervorst has received funding from British Council/Newton trust to investigate whether tempe could promote brain health. She also acted as consultant by Proctor on the effects of omega 3 and ...