More than half of adults and about 60% of children in the U.S. have unhealthy diets, which can contribute to higher rates of health factors such as high blood pressure and obesity, and lead directly ...

Not all foods are created equally, in fact, some of them are really bad for you, especially when it comes to your heart and ...

Ultra-processed and uber-risky. Cardiology researchers published new findings Tuesday linking junk foods to cardiovascular distress, falling in line with the Department of Health and Human Services’ ...

Junk food like sodas, potato chips, packaged snacks and processed meats has long been linked to higher risks of diabetes and hypertension. Now, an increasing body of research is also tying ...

We tend to categorize food in black-and-white terms — “good” or “bad” for you, “naughty” or “nice.” There are “healthy” ...

About 25% to 50% of people worldwide have high triglycerides, a type of fat that circulates in your blood. While this ...

A single fast-food burger can have between 500 and 1,000 calories. The patties are often high in saturated fat, the buns are made from refined flour, and the sauces are loaded with sugar and salt.

Consumption of ultra-processed foods—including soft drinks, snacks and ready meals—is growing worldwide, despite evidence ...

Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of American women and men — and has been for over 100 years. In fact, cardiovascular diseases are the top cause of adult deaths everywhere, responsible for 1 in 3 ...

A poll suggests that 79% of people in Ireland want the Government to ban celebrity and influencer-led endorsement of junk ...

Every Australian shopper knows the pull of cheap junk foods lining supermarket shelves. Meanwhile, the cost of fresh fruit and vegetables continues to climb. But what if policies could help level the ...