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Trans fats linked to higher dementia risk
Blood biomarker for dietary trans fats predicts dementia, Alzheimer's disease
Evidence of behavioral, biological similarities between compulsive overeating and addiction
Craving junk food after a sleepless night? Blame your nose, which sniffs out high fat, calorie-dense food
Randomized controlled trial suggests healthier diet may directly reduce depression
To fight effects of sleep deprivation, reach for healthy snacks
'Report card' on diet trends: Low-quality carbs account for 42 percent of a day's calories
Junk food diet may predict future depression symptoms in teens
Poor diet may affect long-term spatial memory, study finds
The rise of ARFID: the truth about the eating disorder that made a teenager go blind
Bristol teenager loses sight and hearing due to processed food diet
Poor diet causes blindness in a young 'fussy eater'
Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)
High fat 'fast food' diet during pregnancy slows learning in offspring, rat study suggests
29 July 2019 - The Conversation - Why are school lunches still so unhealthy?
26 July 2019 - Science Daily - Exposure to common chemicals in plastics linked to childhood obesity
26 July 2019 - Science Daily - America's packaged food supply is ultra-processed
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
Maternal diet during pregnancy may modulate the risk of ADHD symptoms in children
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

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