Packaged, processed foods are a common part of the U.S. diet, and even if you're trying to eat healthier, you may find yourself turning to them from time to time. Ultraprocessed foods get a lot of ...

If you’ve ever tried to lose weight, you’ve probably been told that cooking your own meals is the way to go. This has been backed up by a recent study, which found that people who ate home-cooked, ...

Experts explain how oatmeal and granola impact blood sugar—and how to choose the best option for steady energy.

As I push my cart into my favorite grocery store, I stop and look at the shoppers — my neighbors — around me. Do they realize that nearly 70% of the food available to purchase for their families is ...

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, ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Bagels are packed with simple carbs, which can cause a ...