Anyone who has had a bad stomach flu—or severe morning sickness—knows the human body can survive at least a little while without food. Nourishment is critical, yes, but not as immediately critical as, ...

There is growing concern from nutrition researchers, public-health experts and parents about the amount of ultra-processed foods in the American diet. Recent research has linked diets high in ...

Some of the information in the latest Dietary Guidelines for Americans conflicts with expert consensus. Here’s what they say you should do.

Europe has a problem: its population is getting older. According to the Population Reference Bureau (PRB), nine out of the 10 countries with the highest percentage of over-65s are in Europe. This ...

A neuroscientist explains how highly processed foods may be key to “food addiction.” She also reveals some solutions ...

How can food security be achieved with a growing population while protecting natural resources and fair and adequate income for farmers and future generations? According to the United Nations, the ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Your family raided the refrigerator for midnight turkey sandwiches on Thanksgiving night. The next morning reveals leftover stuffing, mashed ...