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Study links higher ultra-processed food intake to chronic disease and early death
Seven new clinical nutrition studies published in peer reviewed journals
Nutrition studies link eating patterns, food processing to weight and health outcomes
South African lecturer challenges dietetics societies over ultra-processed food congress sponsorship
Unsalted roasted peanuts benefit brain insulin response in older adults, study finds
FDA issues three separate public food and drug safety warnings
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Study links higher ultra-processed food intake to chronic disease and early death
Practicing dietitians have offered commentary alongside coverage of the published analysis.
the evidence · Sarah Lindqvist-Park · 2026-10-24
Seven new clinical nutrition studies published in peer reviewed journals
All studies were logged on 20 October 2026, covering population diet trends, menopause symptoms and cancer survivor outcomes.
the evidence · Sarah Lindqvist-Park · 2026-10-21
Nutrition studies link eating patterns, food processing to weight and health outcomes
Peer reviewed findings detail observed effects of time restricted eating, ultra processed food and nutritional interventions.
the evidence · Vera Castillo · 2026-10-17
South African lecturer challenges dietetics societies over ultra-processed food congress sponsorship
Tamryn Frank has launched a petition calling for an apology and a ban on future industry sponsorship of national nutrition events.
the evidence · Vera Castillo · 2026-10-16
Unsalted roasted peanuts benefit brain insulin response in older adults, study finds
Maastricht University researchers published the finding in the journal Food & Function.
the evidence · Sarah Lindqvist-Park · 2026-10-11
FDA issues three separate public food and drug safety warnings
All three alerts were published by the agency on October 9, 2026.
food is medicine · Vera Castillo · 2026-10-10
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A study published on September 22 in Family Medicine and Community Health found that higher consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) is linked to an increased risk of chronic diseases and early death.
Study links higher ultra-processed food intake to chronic disease and early death
A study published in PLoS Medicine analyzed data from the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study involving 461,682 adults to assess the association between ultra-processed food intake and colorectal cancer incidence.
Seven new clinical nutrition studies published in peer reviewed journals
On 2026-10-15, researchers led by Erikka Loftfield of the US National Cancer Institute published a cohort study on ultra-processed food and colorectal cancer in PLOS Medicine.
South African lecturer challenges dietetics societies over ultra-processed food congress sponsorship
Scholars at the pro-life Charlotte Lozier Institute published a study in Issues in Law and Medicine on Oct. 6 claiming the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) lacked sufficient evidence to remove the in-person abortion pill dispensing rule.
Unsalted roasted peanuts benefit brain insulin response in older adults, study finds
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning that combining cold medicine with other medications containing acetaminophen can cause accidental overdose and severe liver damage.
FDA issues three separate public food and drug safety warnings
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