What You Eat Might Affect Your Ability to Get Pregnant
A new study looked at what nearly 2,600 American women ate and whether they had trouble getting pregnant. Researchers found that women who ate a lot of …
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A new study looked at what nearly 2,600 American women ate and whether they had trouble getting pregnant. Researchers found that women who ate a lot of …
Read MoreResearchers studied over 1,200 people in Spain to understand how eating ultra-processed foods (like packaged snacks, sugary drinks, and pre-made meals) affects …
Read MoreResearchers in Canada created a quick online quiz called CUPS that asks 28 questions to figure out how much ultra-processed food people eat. Ultra-processed …
Read MoreResearchers studied over 2,400 Canadian three-year-olds to understand why some children eat more ultra-processed foods (like packaged snacks and fast food) …
Read MoreResearchers studied 812 pregnant women to see if eating more ultra-processed foods (like packaged meals and snacks) during pregnancy increased the risk of …
Read MoreResearchers in China followed over 13,000 adults for 14 years to see if eating ultra-processed foods (like packaged snacks, instant noodles, and sugary drinks) …
Read MoreA large Canadian study followed over 2,000 children from age 3 to age 5 and found that kids who ate more ultra-processed foods (like packaged snacks, sugary …
Read MoreResearchers studied 107 kids aged 7-16 with extra belly fat to see if a healthy eating program could improve their heart health. Half the kids followed a …
Read MoreResearchers studied 924 adults to understand if food additives—like preservatives and artificial sweeteners found in processed foods—are connected to weight …
Read MoreResearchers in Lebanon studied what cancer survivors eat and found that many consume too much ultra-processed food—like packaged snacks, fast food, and sugary …
Read MoreResearchers studied over 22,000 people to understand why ultra-processed foods (like packaged snacks and fast food) might be bad for our health. They …
Read MoreResearchers looked at studies about food addiction—when people feel unable to control eating certain foods, similar to drug addiction. They found that food …
Read MoreResearchers studied 82 children in Brazil to see how eating ultra-processed foods (like packaged snacks and fast food) affects their gut bacteria and immune …
Read MoreResearchers studied 83 people with early-stage kidney disease to see if eating healthier foods could help their kidneys work better. For one month, patients …
Read MoreScientists compared four different ways of classifying how processed our food is using data from nearly 4,400 American adults. They found that no matter which …
Read MoreResearchers compared what Brazilian adults ate in two different time periods (2008-2009 and 2017-2018) to see how eating habits changed between generations. …
Read MoreResearchers followed nearly 1,000 people over age 65 in Italy for more than 16 years to see how eating ultra-processed foods (like packaged snacks, sugary …
Read MoreResearchers studied 190 young adults in Saudi Arabia to understand how ultra-processed foods (like packaged snacks, fast food, and sugary drinks) affect weight …
Read MoreA major health organization reviewed what scientists know about ultra-processed foods—the heavily manufactured snacks and convenience items we eat every day. …
Read MoreResearchers looked at what Italians ate over 15 years to see if their diets were getting healthier or unhealthier. They compared food choices from 2005-2006 …
Read MoreScientists created a new way to measure diet quality that looks at three important things: eating lots of different plants, having the right amount of animal …
Read MoreResearchers looked at what over 8,000 UK adults ate between 2008 and 2019 to understand their ultra-processed food habits. They found that more than half of …
Read MoreResearchers looked at 22 different studies to understand how feeling anxious, depressed, or stressed affects what college students eat. During the COVID-19 …
Read MoreResearchers studied how ultra-processed foods affect men's bodies and reproductive health. In a controlled experiment, men who ate more processed foods showed …
Read MoreA major health organization just released new guidance about ultra-processed foods and how they affect your heart and metabolism. Ultra-processed foods are …
Read MoreScientists are starting to agree that ultra-processed foods—like chips, sugary drinks, and fast food—might actually be addictive in a way similar to drugs. …
Read MoreA large European study of nearly 370,000 people found that eating ultra-processed foods (like packaged snacks, sugary drinks, and instant meals) creates more …
Read MoreResearchers wanted to see if eating fewer ultra-processed foods (like packaged snacks, fast food, and sugary drinks) could help people with bleeding gums heal …
Read MoreResearchers studied nearly 100,000 French adults to understand how different eating patterns affect heart health. Using advanced computer analysis, they …
Read MoreResearchers in India created and tested a new screening tool to help doctors and health workers quickly identify how much ultra-processed food people are …
Read MoreResearchers compared what people with fibromyalgia eat versus healthy people and found some important differences. People with fibromyalgia ate significantly …
Read MoreResearchers in Kenya studied how often advertisements for ultra-processed foods (like sugary snacks, instant noodles, and processed drinks) appear on popular …
Read MoreA major study following over 200,000 people for 13 years found that eating lots of ultra-processed foods (like packaged snacks, fast food, and sugary drinks) …
Read MoreResearchers watched what people bought at Canadian supermarkets before and after stores added a special labeling system called Guiding Stars® that shows which …
Read MoreResearchers looked at what Americans eat based on where they live—in big cities, smaller towns, or rural areas. They found that adults living in rural areas …
Read MoreResearchers studied how eating ultra-processed foods (like packaged snacks, fast food, and sugary drinks) affects aging in the body. They looked at university …
Read MoreResearchers studied 65 adults with systemic sclerosis (a disease affecting connective tissue) to see how ultra-processed foods affect their digestive health. …
Read MoreA new study looked at how large fast-food companies are doing business around the world from 1980 to 2023. Researchers found that even though fast-food sales …
Read MoreResearchers looked at packaged foods from supermarkets in five Latin American countries to see how many contain food additives—the ingredients companies add to …
Read MoreResearchers surveyed over 2,000 parents in five Mediterranean countries to understand why children and teenagers eat so much unhealthy ultra-processed …
Read MoreResearchers in Jordan studied what 537 adults eat and how it relates to their weight. They found something surprising: people who weigh more actually eat more …
Read MoreResearchers studied nearly 12,000 Italian women to understand how often they cook at home and what they eat. They found that women who cook at home almost …
Read MoreResearchers followed nearly 30,000 female nurses for 24 years to understand how ultra-processed foods affect colon health. They found that women who ate the …
Read MoreResearchers studied how eating plant-based beef substitutes affects the nutrients in breast milk. Seventeen breastfeeding mothers ate either real beef or a …
Read MoreA major study following nearly 5,000 German children and teenagers for 11 years found that eating more ultra-processed foods (like packaged snacks, sugary …
Read MoreA major study of nearly 370,000 people in Europe found that eating a wider variety of foods, choosing less processed options, and following healthy eating …
Read MoreResearchers wanted to understand why ultra-processed foods lead people to eat more calories. They tested whether the texture of food—which affects how quickly …
Read MoreA new review of scientific research challenges the popular belief that factory-made white bread is unhealthy. While whole grain bread is generally a better …
Read MoreResearchers looked at how kids' weights changed before and during the COVID-19 pandemic using data from thousands of American children ages 2 to 19. They found …
Read MoreA new comprehensive review shows that ultra-processed foods—like packaged snacks, sugary cereals, and fast food—make up about two-thirds of what American …
Read MoreResearchers studied 2,420 people living in rural areas to understand what influences their food choices. They discovered that people who feel motivated and …
Read MoreA large study of nearly 6,000 adults in the United Kingdom found that when you eat during the day affects your weight. Eating more calories in the evening was …
Read MoreResearchers studied 820 Spanish teenagers to see if their natural sleep schedule affects how much junk food they eat. They found that teens who naturally stay …
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