Ultraprocessed Foods Associated with Risk for Multiple Diseases at Once

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The dangers of consuming processed meats like hot dogs (and also bacon, sausage, ham, and cold cuts) is well understood. Now the health harms of other ultraprocessed foods are becoming clear.

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Studies have shown consumption of ultraprocessed foods is association with higher risk of cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, and cancer. A group of researchers in Europe set out to see if they might also be associated with higher risk of developing more than one of these conditions at the same time (multimorbidity). To continue reading […]