RFK Jr will not target ultra-processed foods or pesticides in latest MAHA efforts, report says

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr will not target ultra-processed foods or pesticides as part of his “Make America Healthy Again” initiative, according to the draft of a new ...

Your junk food craving might be hurting your memory

More than a third of Americans consume cheeseburgers, fries, and other junk food on any given day. But regularly eating these ...
NPR

Ultra-processed food consumption is down a bit, but still more than 50% of U.S. diet

The consumption of ultra-processed foods is on a slow decline, though most Americans — and especially children — are getting most of their calories from unhealthy, manufactured foods, according to new ...
The Hill

American youth derived 62 percent of calories from ‘ultra-processed’ foods: CDC

An analysis from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that the majority of calories consumed by American youth in recent years came from “ultra-processed” foods. The CDC analysis ...
CNN

A former FDA chief’s ‘brilliant’ move to test the agency’s commitment to making America healthy

The former head of the US Food and Drug Administration is testing the Trump administration’s commitment to “Make America Healthy Again” with a challenge to crack down on some of the key ingredients in ...