When it comes to snacking, many people assume that “junk” food is always a poor choice. However, this assumption is not ...

An analysis of mining plumes in the Pacific Ocean reveals they kick up particles sized similarly to the more nutritious tidbits that plankton eat.

Ultra-processed foods are a growing public health concern, but experts warn that the term covers more than just what is ...

Half of the cheap-and-tasty paradigm that makes junk food so appealing is collapsing: Many of those guilty-pleasure treats ...

What are the junk foods that harm the brain the most? New studies revealed the most harmful foods for brain health, and we ...

Eating a junk food-heavy diet for just a few days may be hurting your memory, researchers have warned. More than a third of Americans consume cheeseburgers, fries, and other junk food on any given day ...

Honing in on the junk-food pyramid to rank its most harmful members, researchers from Virginia Tech have discovered that ultra-processed meats and beverages are the worst for brain health. Individuals ...

The evidence that ultra-processed foods are bad for us is piling up. But efforts to reduce their role in our diets face a big ...

A child's picky eating habits and a steady diet of French fries, potato chips, white bread, and processed pork caused him to go blind, according to a new case report published in a medical journal.

Let's face it: the junk food It has become a symbol of our era. It's not just a matter of food preferences, but a true ...

Scientists from the UNC School of Medicine recently discovered that junk food disrupts memory circuits in the brain almost instantaneously. Within just four days, neurons in the hippocampus became ...