UPFs are made to encourage addiction and consumption and should be regulated like tobacco, say researchers ...

A recent study suggests that ultra-processed foods (UPFs), due to their addictive nature and health risks, should be ...

Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) have more in common with cigarettes than with fruit or vegetables, and require far tighter ...

Nutritionists have linked these foods to a heightened risk some cancers, diabetes, obesity, Parkinson's disease and neurological harm ...

A study by three US universities argues that ultra-processed foods (UPFs) should face stricter regulation, comparing them to ...

Ultra-processed foods have more in common with cigarettes than vegetables, study finds - UPF consumption has been linked to obesity, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and mental health issues ...

Ultra-processed food manufacturers are increasingly using strategies pioneered by the tobacco industry to drive overconsumption—an alarming trend that could worsen the heavy burden of non-communicable ...

Eating ultra-processed foods (UPFs) could lead to an addiction disorder, a new study suggests, prompting calls for some products to be labelled as addictive. UPFs are now simply part of the flavour of ...

The City of San Francisco recently filed a lawsuit against the country largest manufacturers of ultraprocessed foods, contending the food industry knew that their products were making people sick, but ...

Awareness of ultra-processed foods is growing, but new research from the International Food Information Council finds consumers lack shared definitions — creating confusion and opportunity for food ...

Secretary Brooke Rollins approved a request from Indiana Gov. Mike Braun to limit the purchasing power of SNAP benefits in the state by banning the use of EBT cards on some sugary drinks and candy.

The survey said, Jan. 30 -- India's Economic Survey, which was released on Thursday, recognised obesity as a major public health challenge in the country.