ABC News spoke to public health experts about what constitutes as an ultra-processed food and the negative effects they can have on human health.

Eating a diet dominated by highly processed foods means you’re likely to consume more kilojoules than you need, and greater ...

Breakfast cereal, packaged snacks, and sugary drinks may seem harmless in moderation. Yet new research suggests that eating ...

These foods have been linked to obesity and other health troubles, but some scientists argue the grouping is too broad to ...

Research identifies five food additive categories including flavors, sweeteners and coloring agents that may significantly ...

CBS News Miami visited a South Florida family's kitchen with a nutritionist to gather information that can help you live a ...

These foods also tend to be loaded with sugar and salt, which are known to contribute to bodily inflammation and can raise ...

As U.S. health officials race to address Americans’ consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs), a new study further reveals their potential implications for health. Here's what Ohioans need to know.

This group includes foods that have no added ingredients and are consumed in their natural state (or very close to it), like ...

We all know that ultraprocessed foods aren’t the healthiest choice, but not all ultraprocessed foods have the same impact on our health. It can depend on how much a food is processed and for what ...

What started as an experiment has become our new diet.

Colorectal cancer, more commonly known as colon cancer, once thought to be mainly a disease of older adults, is now appearing ...