New research suggests the widespread marketing of junk food on social media is influencing the food choices of young people.

“Ultra-processed foods have been linked to adverse mental health through inflammation, oxidative stress, epigenetics, ...

You know microplastics are showing up in your take out containers and your junk food. But alarming fresh research indicates they’re present in pretty much anything you consume — and the effects of ...

The world's largest medical research institute has created a score system to objectively measure ultra-processed food ...

Oncologists have been sounding the alarm about a shocking uptick in cancer diagnoses among young adults, with some pointing the finger at junk food and processed meat. “We advise that people eat ...

Researchers identified specific metabolites in blood and urine that can accurately predict how much ultra-processed food a ...

What we see on our screens will change and the government believes it will make a significant difference to our health ...

People online are debating whether a potential ban on junk food for SNAP users is an overreach by the government or a positive change to encourage healthier eating. Here's what they're saying ...

More than 1-in-10 Americans (11%) say pizza is the junk food they crave most (see full list above), with Colorado coming in as the state with the most pizza lovers—27% of Coloradans chose pizza as ...

A bill making its way through the Texas legislature would bar people from using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits on junk food, including soda, energy drinks, candy ...