Ultra-processed foods include fizzy drinks, ready meals and prepared meats. Read more
Metro - Dec 27Over the past year, the nutritionist Rob Hobson has made two helpful tweaks to the way he plans and prepares his meals to work better with his busy schedule. Read more
Business Insider - Dec 26
This narrative review synthesizes evidence showing that higher intake of ultra-processed foods is consistently associated with increased Crohn’s disease risk, with mechanistic pathways implicating emulsifiers, carrageenan, maltodextrin, titanium dioxide, sweeteners and salt. It also highlights th... Read more
Medical News - Dec 12
The lawsuit marks the first time a municipality has sued over claims food companies have knowingly marketed addictive and harmful ultra-processed foods. Read more
New York Post - Dec 02
A controlled feeding study out of South Dakota State University shows that older adults who ate fewer ultra-processed foods naturally consumed fewer calories, lost weight and abdominal fat, and showed improvements in insulin, nutrient-sensing hormones, and inflammation. Read more
Medical News - Nov 25
People in their late teens and early 20s kept eating excessive calories after two weeks on a diet high in ultra-processed foods, researchers said. Read more
Upi - Nov 24
Ultra-processed foods are rapidly becoming a global dietary staple, and new research links them to worsening health outcomes around the world. Scientists say only bold, coordinated policy action can counter corporate influence and shift food systems toward healthier options. Read more
Science Daily - Nov 24
New global study reveals ultra-processed foods harm major organ systems and drive chronic disease surge, affecting heart, diabetes and mental health worldwide. Read more
Fox News - Nov 20
In a new study by Virginia Tech, 18- to 21-year-olds put on a diet high in ultra-processed foods were more likely to overeat -- even when full. Read more
Newswise - Nov 19
In a new study, 18- to 21-year-olds exposed to a diet high in ultra-processed foods were more likely to overeat—even when full. Young Americans are gaining weight. Read more
Medical Xpress - Nov 19
