Ultraprocessed foods may be linked with dementia risk, study finds

A new study suggests a link between ultra-processed foods and an increased risk of dementia in older adults. Researchers found that a group of people who reported eating diets high in ultraprocessed foods had a 58% higher risk of developing dementia later in life and a 46% increased risk of developing cognitive impairment. CBS News … Read more

Minestrone Soup served at Whole Foods Market is recalled

Kettle Cuisine, based in Lynn, Massachusetts, has recalled its minestrone sold at Whole Foods Market locations nationwide, affecting products distributed across 17 states and the District of Columbia. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. On May 21, the company issued an allergy alert for its 24-ounce … Read more

Favorite Philly foods: Cheesesteaks, pretzels and hoagies

During a “Sunday Morning” visit to Philadelphia, correspondent Susan Spencer shares the love for three traditional food favorites in the City of Brotherly Love. The sacred Philadelphia cheesesteak For more than a few Philadelphians, cheesesteak is a sacred cow. “I hold it close to my heart,” said Frankie Olivieri, the third-generation owner of Philly’s legendary … Read more

Ultraprocessed foods may hurt muscle health, study finds

Eating too much ultraprocessed food could take a toll on muscle health, according to new research published Tuesday in the journal Radiology. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Ultraprocessed foods, which include salty snacks, sugary drinks and fast food, make up the majority of calories in … Read more