New research suggests some ultra-processed foods may be designed to trigger the brain’s reward system in ways surprisingly ...

Regulators are moving toward policies targeting ultra-processed foods, but a fundamental issue remains unresolved: what ...

Junk Food May Erode Bones Long Before Old Age, Study Finds In A Nutshell A 12-year study of more than 163,000 adults found ...

Our study cohort was followed for over 12 years, and we found that high intakes of ultra-processed foods were linked to a ...

Cancer survivors who consumed more ultraprocessed foods had significantly higher risks of death from any cause and from cancer over long-term follow-up. Cancer survivors who reported eating larger amo ...

Preschool children who eat more ultra-processed foods show higher levels of anxiety, aggression, and behavioral difficulties.

A new study finds that eating more ultra-processed foods is linked to weaker bones and a higher risk of hip fractures.

A viral claim links ultra-processed foods to worsening mental health among young adults, but what does scientific research actually show?

Anxiety, aggression, hyperactivity and other adverse behaviors in preschoolers were associated with higher intake of ...

From flavored yogurts to frozen pizzas, breakfast cereals and instant oats, ultra-processed foods are convenient, often ...