She now covers breaking and trending news for CBS News' HealthWatch. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Friday it has approved the use of three color additives from natural sources ...

President Trump's proposed budget for next year could include big changes for a small food aid program that helps low-income senior citizens supplement their diets. Under the plan, funding for the ...

They’re a recipe for an abdominal apocalypse. While food poisoning can have many sources, certain foods can make mealtime seem like playing intestinal roulette. A new survey by Consumer Reports ...

The threat of ultraprocessed food consumption is in the spotlight amid the U.S. government's plans to phase out artificial food dyes. New research is supporting this movement, revealing that foods ...

Much to many people’s surprise, various foods can be cooked solely using a microwave. And is it safe? According to a Harvard study, the answer is yes. Regardless of how they’re cooked ...

Juanita’s Foods, a prominent manufacturer of Mexican food products, announced that it has sold a majority stake in the company to Miami-based private equity firm Apex Capital. Financial terms ...

Studies suggest, however, that nearly two-thirds of the average American diet consists of highly processed or “ultra-processed” foods. And growing scientific scrutiny and public concern are forcing ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s health department announced plans to phase out petroleum-based synthetic dyes from the nation’s food supply in a bid to ramp up pressure on an industry he has often derided.

If it seems like every time you check the news there’s yet another recall or alert about large numbers of people getting sick from eating a particular food, you’re not imagining things.

Six years ago, Kevin Hall led a landmark study providing the most compelling evidence to date that ultra-processed foods are harmful to Americans’ health. So when Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Make ...

While the price of Costco’s famed $1.50 hot dog and soda combo has remained fixed for decades, the warehouse retailer’s food court offerings aren’t remaining stagnant. The Washington State ...

A whole food diet prioritizes minimally processed or unprocessed foods that are close to their natural states. Eating whole foods may help improve overall health and could reduce the risk of ...