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Unusual eating behaviors may be a new diagnostic indicator for autism
Almost a third of Scots are now obese – and at risk of more cancers than smokers
Zero-calorie sweeteners on trial again
Processed foods may hold key to rise in autism
Food neophobia may increase the risk of lifestyle diseases
13 June 2019 - MedicalXpress - An extra burger meal a day eats the brain away
5 June 2019 - MedicalXpress - Study: Bad diets making for bad memories
BBC - Ultra-processed food linked to early death
Millions of Europeans at risk of chronic digestive diseases, new report reveals
BBC - Ultra-processed foods 'make you eat more'
Ultra-processed food causes weight gain – firm evidence at last
Can this food additive turn our gut bacteria against us?
Common food additive E171 found to affect gut microbiota
European Commission urged to ban food additive E171: ‘Prevention is better than cure’
Children and teens who drink low-calorie sweetened beverages do not save calories
Children with ADHD may have higher risk for poor diet
15 April 2019 - MedicalXpress - Harmful compounds might be formed when foods containing the sweetener sucralose are heated
BBC - The diets cutting one in five lives short every year
Omega-3 fatty acids tied to fewer childhood asthma symptoms
The salt-craving neurons: How the appetite for salt is shaped by a taste for sodium
Good enough to eat? The toxic truth about modern food
Optimising Nutrition - Should you EAT Lancet?
BBC - The diet to save lives, the planet and feed us all? (NOT)
Sugar's sick secrets: How industry forces have manipulated science to downplay the harm
Could this widely used food additive cause celiac disease?
3 January 2019 - MedicalXpress - Could phosphate additives in foods make you less active?
Junk food diet raises depression risk, researchers find
Insufficient sleep in children is associated with poor diet, obesity and more screen time
19 October 2018 - MedicalXpress - Adding refined fiber to processed food could have negative health effects
Quitting junk food produces similar withdrawal-type symptoms as drug addiction
BBC News - Government proposes energy drinks ban for children
28 August 2018 - MedicalXpress - Study finds sucralose produces previously unidentified metabolites
17 August 2018 - The Conversation - Exaggerated portions alongside real nutrition claims on cereal boxes may mislead consumers – new study
2 August 2018 - MedicalXpress - Misleading claims on sugar-rich cereals
Food additives a toxic mix for kids
Neuroscience News - How the Brain Controls Food Cravings
18 July 2018 - MedicalXpress - Beef jerky and other processed meats associated with manic episodes
Foods combining fats and carbohydrates more rewarding than foods with just fats or carbs
Adolescents who consume a Western-type 'high-fat' diet may develop poor stress coping skills, signs of PTSD
14 May 2018 - The Guardian - Industrial trans fats must be removed from food supply, WHO says
Pregnancy diet and offspring "hyperactivity-inattention symptoms"?
1 May 2018 - The Conversation - Want to eat better? You might be able to train yourself to change your tastes
What is Britain eating? The ultra-processed truth about 10 of our bestselling foods
The Royal Society of Medicine - Poor rural population had best diet and health in mid-Victorian years
Sleeping for longer leads to a healthier diet
Food Fights: Are Vegan Diets Healthier for the Brain?
17 November 2017 - Nutraingredients - Nutritional fact panel update? ‘Single design not uniformly effective,’ says study
17 October 2017 - The Conversation - This is why child obesity rates have soared
Sugar in the diet may increase risks of opioid addiction
26 May 2017 - MedicalXpress - Fat nation - the rise and fall of obesity on the political agenda

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