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Ultraprocessed Food Linked to Early Death

A study published in Brazil found about 57,000 premature deaths due to consumption of ultraprocessed foods.

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Dr. Joseph Mercola
Nov 14, 2022
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  • Eating ultraprocessed foods is a significant cause of premature death, according to researchers with the University of São Paulo in Brazil

  • The study found about 57,000 premature deaths were due to the consumption of ultraprocessed foods in Brazil among 30- to 69-year-olds

  • This amounted to 10.5% of all-cause premature deaths and 21.8% of p…

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