From frozen pizza to lactose-free milk, food processing takes many forms. Here’s how to tell when it’s helping or hurting us.

A new study suggests that ultra-processed foods are linked with higher bodily inflammation. Specifically, participants consuming the highest ultra-processed foods were 11 percent more likely to have ...

The term "ultra-processed foods" has become common when discussing how healthy -- or unhealthy -- American diets are. A report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published early ...

Ultraprocessed foods can create powerful pulls similar to those of alcohol, nicotine or opioids, with worrisome consequences for our health.

An alarming look at the foods consumed by families across America: A recent study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveals that most Americans get more than half of their ...

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves also requested a waiver allowing the purchase of hot prepared chicken using SNAP benefits and ...

JACKSON, Miss. - Sugary foods and drinks may not be covered under SNAP benefits in Mississippi much longer.

Governor Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) announced he requested a waiver from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and ...

Americans on average get more than half of their calories from ultra-processed foods, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report released Thursday. The report says the average ...

Foods that lower blood pressure include whole fruits and vegetables. Foods to avoid include processed, sodium-packed foods like frozen dinners.

• This is a best of Lean and Lovin' It column, first published July 10, 2019. Don Mauer is taking some time off. New buzz words you might be familiar with right now: ultra-processed foods. If you ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Gov. Tate Reeves says he has requested a waiver from the USDA to ban the purchase of “unhealthy ...