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Cutting This One Food Could Drastically Reduce Your Colon Cancer Risk
New reports and contrasting studies are examining the link between ultra-processed foods, processed meats, and an increased risk of colon cancer.
Ultra-Processed Foods
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Junk food linked to ‘silent stroke’ by middle age
Recent coverage examines findings linking ultra-processed foods to silent vascular brain injuries and brain alterations.
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Scientists Just Connected 2 Types of Ultra-Processed Foods to Lower Colon Cancer Risk
Recent scientific studies present conflicting findings regarding the link between ultra-processed foods and colorectal cancer risk.
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Children who eat more ultraprocessed foods show stronger brain responses to appetizing foods
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Large study finds no link between ultra-processed food and colorectal cancer
A massive new study involving hundreds of thousands of people challenges widespread fears regarding ultra-processed foods and colorectal cancer.
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Popular foods Americans eat every day linked to silent brain damage, alarming study finds
9 news sources are covering this Health story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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Kennedy tries to score one more win for MAHA ahead of midterms
Federal definitions of ultra-processed foods draw industry and health groups as midterms approach.
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Ultra-processed foods may affect the brain long before symptoms appear
Recent studies link ultra-processed foods to silent brain damage and vascular injury in middle-aged adults.
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Associations of food processing and dietary risk factors with colorectal cancer incidence in the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study: A cohort study
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Nine in ten research papers disputing definition of ultraprocessed foods have industry ties, study finds
Recent reporting examines the connection between ultra-processed foods and brain health, including stroke risk and hidden damage.
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Scientists Gave People 2 Nearly Identical Meals. One Triggered Much More Insulin.
A new feeding trial shows ultra‑processed meals trigger far higher insulin spikes than matched whole‑food meals, sparking health and policy debate.
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Same calories, different responses: Food processing influences metabolism and brain activity
Recent research reveals how ultraprocessed foods distinctly alter human metabolism, insulin, and brain reward responses.
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Can you eat ultra-processed foods and still be healthy? A dietitian analysed my weekly shop
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Can cutting ultra-processed foods help with depression? A new study offers clues
Recent research explores whether reducing the consumption of ultra-processed foods can alleviate symptoms of depression and improve overall mental health.
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New report reveals serious risks linked to ultra-processed foods
A massive study of nearly 9 million people links increased daily intake of ultra-processed foods to higher risks of chronic disease and death.
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The more you eat of these popular foods, the greater your risk of serious illness and even death, new report says
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Eating more ultra-processed foods linked to worse health, study finds
A major study of nearly 9 million people links ultra-processed food intake to higher risks of chronic disease, heart events, and death.
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Foods Making Up Most Americans’ Diets Linked to Higher Prostate Cancer Risk
New research indicates that ultra-processed foods, common in American diets, are linked to a significantly higher risk of developing prostate cancer.
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FDA to require notice of additives in food supply for the first time
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CEOs Pushed White House to Delay Ultra-Processed Food Policy
Chief executives from major consumer brands have successfully lobbied the White House to delay the implementation of policies targeting ultra-processed foods.
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Human "biology was never intended to handle" ultraprocessed foods, former FDA head David Kessler warns
Former FDA Commissioner David Kessler warns that human biology is not equipped to process ultra-processed foods, sparking a wider debate on nutrition.
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Baby has fat thighs and jelly belly? Dad’s diet may be to blame
New research suggests a father's consumption of ultra-processed foods before conception may impact a baby's birth weight and body measurements.
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Good diet matters more than how processed food is, study suggests
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Seven ways ready meals and biscuits are damaging your brain
New health reporting warns that the consumption of ultra-processed foods, such as ready meals and biscuits, may be linked to significant cognitive risks.
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Reducing ultra-processed foods could prevent thousands of heart disease deaths, study suggests
New research suggests that reducing the consumption of ultra-processed foods could prevent thousands of heart disease deaths.
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A Terrifying Food Label Is Spooking Even the Government. Just One Problem: It’s Almost Meaningless.
Debate intensifies over the clarity and utility of 'ultra-processed' food labels amid concerns regarding metabolic health.
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Dementia risk linked to eating 1 type of food, research shows
New research suggests a potential link between the consumption of ultra-processed foods and increased risks of dementia and Parkinson's disease.
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Scientists Link 8 Common Food Additives to Heart Disease Risk
New research has identified a link between eight common food additives and an increased risk of high blood pressure and heart disease.
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Why Are Ultra-Processed Foods So Bad for You? Study Offers Insight
New research and surveys highlight growing concerns over ultra-processed foods’ health risks—what’s driving the backlash?
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It’s Not Just Food. Our Entire World is ‘Ultraprocessed.’
Public and scientific discourse intensifies regarding the role of ultra-processed products in the American food supply and their connection to corporate history.