UPFs dominate health debates, yet researchers still disagree on what the term means and how useful it really is.

A group of European scientists has found that ultra-processed foods increase the risk of a range of health conditions, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ultra-processed foods make up a large proportion of the average person’s diet in the UK. (demaerre via Getty Images) You only need ...

If you’ve been following recent food-industry news, you might have noticed an interesting shift in how processed foods are being discussed. This month, San Francisco initiated legal action targeting ...

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

People who eat more ultra processed food (UPF) have a higher risk of cardiovascular disease and death, according to a report ...

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, ...

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(Charles Gullung/The Image Bank/Getty Images) Ultra-processed foods are pervasive in Western diets, and new research has ...