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Are ultra-processed foods a public health hazard?
There is a rapidly growing, powerful consensus among epidemiologists, clinical researchers, and public health organizations that high consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) represents a major global public health hazard.
Once viewed merely as "junk food" that contributed to weight gain, UPFs are now understood to have complex, systemic biological effects. Extensive clinical evidence has lin