A majority of tested baby foods are ultraprocessed, packed with potentially harmful additives, sugars and salt, a new study found.

To fast or not to fast? That is the question many people ask before a cholesterol test. Patients used to be routinely instructed not to eat for at least eight hours before the screening, and some ...

Ultra-processed foods are everywhere in the American diet, and researchers are finding alarming consequences. Using national health data, scientists found that adults with the highest intake of these ...

A long-used synthetic preservative used in packaged foods like cereal and other products will be reviewed by the FDA.

Florida's Department of Health tested popular bread brands for glyphosate. What is glyphosate and is it bad for you? See test ...

Users of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs have the potential to transform the food industry entirely. Eating habits have changed, with smaller portions, lower levels of fat and sugar, and an abundance of ...

The craze has ushered in a slew of new protein-packed products — from bars and powders to popcorns and pancake mixes — and has sent many of us scrambling to the meat department at our grocery store to ...

Protein shakes instead of meals every so often are fine, but long-term use as a meal replacement can affect appetite and may lead to nutrient deficiencies.

A new U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recall affecting approximately 2,000 products may require you to check multiple areas of your home, including your fridge, pantry, and even your bathroom.

Microplastics—tiny plastic particles less than 5 millimeters long—are increasingly being found in water, food, and even the human body. While research is still ongoing regarding the long-term health ...

An unusual recall is affecting a product that was initially pulled from shelves in February 2025. The Food & Drug Administration issued a new urgent recall this week because a third-party distributor ...

Mid-January brought a wave of food and consumer product recalls, underscoring how quickly everyday items can become safety concerns. Over the course of just a few days, six separate recalls were ...