New research raises questions about everyday ingredients in processed foods—and what they could mean for long-term heart ...

A major study of more than 112,000 people found that eating foods containing common preservatives may be linked to a higher ...

Researchers found eight specific preservatives associated with higher blood pressure, including sodium nitrite commonly found ...

Experts warn about propylparaben, an additive found in a variety of food products. While it is banned in the European Union, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration still authorizes the use of this ...

Tests by Consumer Reports and Yuka found high levels of additives and contaminants in popular products from Cheetos, Hostess, ...

A first-of-its-kind study of supermarket products has found that in total, the plant-based items sampled contained twice as ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday proposed banning the use of brominated vegetable oil, a food ingredient once widely ...

Some additives in ultraprocessed foods are known to be harmful to the body – but what about when these ingredients are combined? A new study, published in the journal PLOS Medicine, revealed that the ...

Widely used by the agri-food industry, food additives are mainly found in the ultra-processed products sold in our supermarkets. Until recently, safety evaluations of these additives have been ...

They're often seen as healthy alternatives to meat, but a new study might put you off plant-based foods.

The Food and Drug Administration may ban the use of brominated vegetable oil (BVO) in food, the agency announced in a statement on Thursday. The organization “proposed to revoke the regulation ...