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processed foods feature articles



Modern-day America spends most of its grocery money on processed foods
Published June 17 2012
Concepts: food, money, foods, processed foods, 5

Many processed foods are made with a coal tar derivative chemical that causes hyperactivity in children
Published February 17 2012
Concepts: hyperactivity, food, foods, chemical, coal

Explosive reports reveal toxic mercury in processed foods, ignored by FDA
Published December 21 2011
Concepts: mercury, toxic, HFCS, food, FDA

Processed foods linked to increase in obesity and cancer
Published September 15 2011
Concepts: food, foods, processed foods, increase, obesity

MSG hidden in variety of foods and contributing to illness
Published August 1 2011
Concepts: MSG, food, foods, acid, free

Local and organic food, farming: Here's the gold standard
Published February 28 2011
Concepts: food, organic, farm, chemical, fertilizer


Poor Nutrition Causes Impacted Wisdom Teeth
Published July 19 2010
Concepts: wisdom, nutrition, teeth, food, processed food

Avoid High Fructose Corn Syrup in Beverages and Processed Foods
Published January 27 2010
Concepts: fructose, HFCS, corn, health, high fructose corn syrup

Brains are Shrinking in the Overweight: A Look at Why
Published September 7 2009
Concepts: chemical, food, chemicals, brains, foods

Why You Should Avoid Fast Food at All Costs
Published January 6 2009
Concepts: food, fast food, meat, foods, health

Processed Foods Linked to Lung Cancer
Published December 30 2008
Concepts: cancer, processed foods, lung cancer, diet, food

Salt Content in Processed Foods Linked to Higher Soda Consumption, Hypertension and Obesity
Published November 18 2008
Concepts: salt, consumption, hypertension, children, processed foods

Why Hydrogenated Oils Should be Avoided at All Costs
Published November 4 2008
Concepts: oil, food, oils, heal, hydrogenated oils

Sweet Lies: How the Food Industry is Brainwashing the Public
Published October 17 2008
Concepts: food, corn, HFCS, industry, health

Consequences of the American Processed Foods Diet
Published June 18 2008
Concepts: foods, processed foods, health, food, America

Western diet boosts colon cancer risk by 300 per cent
Published January 24 2008
Concepts: cancer, colon cancer, diet, colon, Western diet

Processed Vs. Whole Foods
Published October 29 2007
Concepts: food, foods, health, processed food, processed foods

Children at Risk of Liver Disease Caused by Processed Foods
Published October 25 2007
Concepts: food, foods, liver, children, disease

Eating diet of processed foods proven to raise cancer risk in women
Published September 11 2007
Concepts: cancer risk, cancer, blood sugar, diet, blood

NaturalNews.com releases shocking macrophotography pictures of processed meats: Salami, sausage and hot dogs
Published August 30 2007
Concepts: meat, photos, processed meat, meat products, sausage

Don't be fooled by "all natural" claims on foods and grocery products
Published July 18 2007
Concepts: food, natural, foods, claims, all natural

Animals are smarter than humans when it comes to feeding their children (opinion)
Published April 6 2007
Concepts: children, food, humans, health, milk

Processed orange juice bad for the environment
Published March 20 2007
Concepts: orange, juice, orange juice, oranges, pesticide

How I got blindsided by yeast extract in Amy's Kitchen organic foods (opinion)
Published February 27 2007
Concepts: extract, yeast extract, yeast, Amy's Kitchen, food

Most foods that display fruit on packaging don't actually have fruit, study finds
Published February 5 2007
Concepts: fruit, study, packaging, foods, food

Researchers seek to insert caffeine into baked goods
Published January 29 2007
Concepts: caffeine, researchers, donuts, pastries, junk food

More natural "cloudy" apple juice higher in antioxidants than clear juice
Published January 19 2007
Concepts: juice, apple, apple juice, antioxidants, natural

From Processed Foods to Natural Wholesomeness
Published December 17 2006
Concepts: food, 5, foods, people, natural

Avoiding high-carb processed foods cuts heart disease risk in women by 30 percent
Published November 10 2006
Concepts: heart disease, processed foods, heart, women, risk

Global campaign urges food makers to decrease salt content of manufactured foods
Published October 6 2006
Concepts: salt, food, campaign, processed foods, food companies

Many "natural" foods contain questionable taste additives like yeast extract
Published September 14 2006
Concepts: food, yeast, foods, MSG, natural

The Honest Food Guide empowers consumers with independent information about foods and health
Published May 25 2006
Concepts: food, foods, health, people, disease

Blaming dietary sodium for high blood pressure is too simplistic; the real problem may be mineral deficiencies
Published December 14 2005
Concepts: blood, blood pressure, salt, sodium, high blood pressure

Taste inflation revealed: why sugar, salt and fragrance make you stupid
Published October 18 2005
Concepts: taste, food, sugar, salt, inflation

The real reason why processed meats are so dangerous to your health
Published August 21 2005
Concepts: meat, processed meats, sodium nitrite, cancer, sodium

Healthy foods are actually cheaper than popular manufactured foods
Published July 6 2005
Concepts: food, people, foods, nutrition, health

Bacon, sausage, hot dogs and processed meats hike cancer risk by 67% due to chemical preservative, says nutritionist
Published April 22 2005
Concepts: cancer, processed meats, hot dogs, sodium nitrite, risk

Processed meat consumption results in 67% increase in pancreatic cancer risk, says new research
Published April 20 2005
Concepts: cancer, meat, sodium nitrite, pancreatic cancer, processed meats

Depression and mental disorders can be prevented and treated with simple healing foods
Published April 7 2005
Concepts: food, foods, mental, health, healing

How to (not!) get fat in five easy steps
Published February 7 2005
Concepts: food, fat, body, foods, weight

White flour promotes nutritional deficiencies and chronic disease
Published December 5 2004
Concepts: flour, white flour, nutrition, food, foods

Kraft sells avocado-free guacamole dip product made with hydrogenated oils
Published December 5 2004
Concepts: Kraft, avocado, guacamole, guacamole dip, food

Low-carb vs. low-fat diet debate distracts from the real weight loss solution
Published November 16 2004
Concepts: foods, processed foods, diet, processed food, low-carb

Sugar industry denies links between sugars and obesity
Published October 24 2004
Concepts: sugar, food, industry, sugar industry, coca

Reversing diabetes means making tough choices in foods, nutrition and exercise
Published October 24 2004
Concepts: diabetes, body, fat, foods, car

Q&A: What's the real story about sugar, does it turn into body fat, how does it affect health?
Published October 24 2004
Concepts: sugar, fuel, body, refined white sugar, fat

Bizarre! Government of Denmark tells Kellogg's to take vitamins out of their breakfast cereals
Published August 19 2004
Concepts: vitamins, Kellogg's, breakfast, B vitamins, nutrition

Kellogg's launches reduced sugar breakfast cereals, but white flour content remains high
Published August 19 2004
Concepts: sugar, breakfast cereals, white flour, Kellogg's, breakfast

New research shows cancer caused by carbohydrates, sugars, white flour, and corn syrup
Published August 8 2004
Concepts: cancer, white flour, carbohydrates, refined carbohydrates, research

Do net carbs on low carb food labels tell the truth about carbohydrates?
Published August 8 2004
Concepts: food, low carb, food labels, net carbs, low carb foods

Many "healthy" and vegetarian foods contain MSG in the form of yeast extract
Published July 27 2004
Concepts: MSG, food, foods, yeast extract, yeast

Low-carb Oreo cookies from Kraft designated "most ridiculous low-carb product" on the market
Published July 26 2004
Concepts: Oreo cookies, Kraft, low-carb, low-carb diet, health

Lawmakers want better food labeling of allergens, but far more deaths are caused by other ingredients
Published July 21 2004
Concepts: food, labeling, deaths, food manufacturers, lawmakers

Functional foods gain in popularity, but health claims on most brand-name groceries mislead consumers
Published July 19 2004
Concepts: health, health claims, food, foods, brand-name groceries

The Atkins Diet Food Guide Pyramid, Part 3: All Foods Shown On the Atkins Pyramid Are Unrefined, Unprocessed Foods
Published July 18 2004
Concepts: diet, food, foods, atkins diet, Food Guide Pyramid

Western diets cause strokes, says American Heart Association
Published July 3 2004
Concepts: strokes, western diets, chronic disease, Western diet, heart

Fast food environment incompatible with the biological hardware provided by human evolution
Published November 23 2003
Concepts: food, human, national food supply, fast food, environment


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