Ultra-Processed Foods May Be Changing How Children’s Brains Respond to Food
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A yearlong study of 46 children suggests that brain responses to tempting food images may partly explain the link between ultra-processed diets and increasing body fat. Ultra-processed foods account for about 67% of the daily calories consumed by children in the United States. Although these products have been linked to weight gain and other health [...]
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