Most Americans get more than half their calories from ultra-processed foods, those super-tasty, energy-dense foods typically full of sugar, salt and unhealthy fats, according to a new federal report.

Men eating ultra-processed foods gained more fat than those eating unprocessed meals, even with equal calories. Their hormone levels shifted in worrying ways, with testosterone falling and pollutants ...

Ultra-processed foods have become a daily staple for many households, but nutrition scientists say their impact goes far beyond calories and convenience. Research increasingly suggests that diets high ...

In a small crossover trial of 43 young men an ultra processed diet led to about one kilogram more fat mass than an unprocessed diet with matching calories The processed diet was tied to changes in ...

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...

Over the past 50 years, rates of obesity and type-2 diabetes have soared, while sperm quality has plummeted. Driving these changes could be the increasing popularity of ultra-processed foods, which ...

Many everyday foods carry scientific, historical, and biological realities that are rarely discussed. These facts are not ...

While food is a common sight this holiday, the Department of Health (DOH) advises the public to eat healthy foods and consider avoiding ultra-processed foods. During the DOH’s ‘PinasSigla’ program ...

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