Stasha (@stacyashepard.bsky.social)

Ultra-processed foods may help explain rising bowel cancer in under-50s, study suggests Research among women finds those who eat more UPFs have greater risk of early onset of polyp that can lead to cancer Women under 50 who have a diet high in ultra-processed foods (UPFs) stand a greater risk of having abnormal growths in their bowel that can lead to cancer, research suggests. Ultra-processed foods are typically defined as industrially produced products that are often ready-to-eat, contain little in the way of whole foods, fibre and vitamins, and are typically high in saturated fat, sugar, salt and food additives. Continue reading... https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/nov/13/ultra-processed-foods-may-help-explain-rising-bowel-cancer-in-under-50s-study-suggests?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=bluesky&CMP=bsky_gu