Dr. Matt Teegarden likes to compare apples to apples. Or, at the very least, he wants studies on ultra-processed foods to compare apples to applesauce—not just apples to orange juice.

The good news? There is a solution within reach. A growing “food as medicine” movement is proving that good nutrition can prevent and even reverse chronic illnesses. Drawing on lessons from ...

Feb. 20, 2025 — Human evolution has revolved around food, from identifying and foraging for it to growing and preparing it. Researchers have identified a region in the brain's visual cortex that ...

At least 140 people have fallen sick in Iceland after eating food as part of a traditional feast. On Jan. 31 and Feb. 1, Þorrablót, an Icelandic festival, was held in Grímsnes and the town of ...

If you're looking to embrace a healthier lifestyle this year, you can become more vigilant by reducing your intake of ultra-processed foods. There's scientific evidence that diets rich in ultra ...

Think twice before eating these popular comfort foods as they could put you at a risk for Guillain-Barré Syndrome! There is a new scare of this age-old disease called Guillain-Barré syndrome ...

Growing Divide: Agricultural Climate Policies Affect Food Prices Differently in Poor and Wealthy Countries Jan. 3, 2025 — Farmers are receiving less of what consumers spend on food, as modern ...

Probiotic foods contain microorganisms, including bacteria and yeasts, that may have a benefit for health. They can be found in dietary supplements; however, they are also present in some foods.

There has been a lot of public debate recently about ultra-processed foods. Some research has shown a correlation between consuming a lot of ultra-processed foods and poorer health. What has been more ...

Plant and animal foods rich in vitamin A include liver, sweet potatoes, spinach, cantaloupe, eggs, and many more. Vitamin A is an essential nutrient that supports vision, the immune system, and major ...