New research shows that diets high in ultra-processed foods may be connected to a higher risk of Crohn's disease.

The gut microbiome is complex, and can be affected by the things we eat, our physical habits, our genes, and other factors.

Ultraprocessed” has become a bad word in our food supply, but regulators are struggling with how to define the term to help consumers. Here’s why that’s so hard to do.

Ultra-processed diets are driving gut bacteria to evolve rapidly at a genetic level. Microbes now switch on DNA fragments to ...

Ultra-processed foods vary widely in their nutritional quality. Some options, like whole grains, can be nutritious, affordable, and convenient choices.

Species of bacteria in the gut microbiome are evolving differently in industrialized and non-industrialized parts of the world, researchers have found. One adaptation that has become prominent in ...

Physician and author Michael Greger, MD, of NutritionFacts.org discusses ultra-processed foods and their impact on our health ...

Brain imaging of 30,000 people revealed that ultra-processed foods are associated with structural differences in the brain ...

Energy-dense, ultra-processed diets harm human health and the environment, requiring systemic food policy reform.

The companies behind Doritos, Oscar Mayer wieners, and Kraft Mac & Cheese are warning state regulation promoted by the health secretary is driving up your food bill.

UCLA researchers found that gut bacteria are rapidly evolving in response to modern diets. Genes enabling digestion of ...

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Ultra-processed foods have been linked with a variety of health concerns, including a ...