Mass-produced desserts and other common foods contain additives that may increase the risk of type 2 diabetes. Image credit: Monty Rakusen/Getty Images. Researchers estimate that about 530 million ...

The additives added to processed food to keep it fresher for longer might be having an unexpected effect on the health of the microbes in our guts.

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. Higher intake of eight types of food additive ...

Ultra-processed foods, or packaged foods that contain food additives (substances that enhance food’s texture, shelf-life, taste, and appearance) represent up to 60% of Americans’ daily diet. Now, ...

(CNN) — Nearly 70% of all food in grocery stores in the United States is ultraprocessed, meaning the foods contain additives used to add flavor and color, create texture, extend shelf life and keep ...

The hidden dangers lurking in your pantry might be putting your health at risk without you even realizing it. A recent study has identified specific combinations of food additives that could ...

However, clusters of additives often used by industry in certain food categories may be more harmful when eaten together than alone, according to a new study which found two such mixtures linked to a ...