Consuming preservatives commonly found in industrially processed foods and beverages like deli meat and breakfast cereal is associated with an increased risk of cancer, according to a new study. The ...

When determining whether preservatives are present in your favorite Costco finds (namely, rotisserie chicken) always read the label.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Food preservatives widely used in processed food and drinks to extend their shelf life, have been linked to an increased risk of ...

A recent study called into question the long-term health effects of common food preservatives. The study, published by BMJ Group, tracked more than 100,000 people for nearly 15 years and found that a ...

“Natural” foods, free of preservatives, continue to trend. But is avoiding preservatives really necessary? If you keep a loaf of homemade bread on the counter for a few days, the telltale signs of ...

Two recently published studies based on data from the French NutriNet-Santé project show concerning links between food preservatives and type 2 diabetes. After analyzing the diets and health of ...

Consumer demand for healthy, simple ingredients has become a powerful force shaping the marketplace. Today, food giant Kraft responded with a pledge to stop using artificial preservatives and dyes in ...

Kraft is removing artificial preservatives from its most popular individually wrapped cheese slices, in the latest sign that companies are tweaking their recipes as food labels come under greater ...

Preservatives are added to skin creams, shampoos, and eye makeup to protect users from infections, rashes, and other microbial attacks. But critics contend that when consumers select personal care ...

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