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A child sits in front of a television screen. Fast food and junk food items pour out of the screen towards the child.
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UK junk food advertising ban finally launches, but the fight is far from over

The UK's new junk food advertising ban takes effect, and whilst some are praising it, others are saying that it doesn't go far enough.
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A person reaches out to a grocery shop aisle full of junk food. This symbolizes the limited range of choice consumers have if they want to avoid junk food.
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Britain’s junk food trap: how corporate power and ultra‑processed diets are rigging our food system, and how to fix it

Britain’s junk food trap: how a rigged food system fuels the UK’s diet crisis, and why putting whole foods first is the only way out.
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A photorealistic 1920x1080 image of a cozy breakfast table in soft morning light, styled with a subtle grainy texture and a 90s color tone. The foreground shows a bowl of oatmeal with colorful fruit, wholegrain toast on a pink plate, a small bowl of small pui lentil salad, and a cup of coffee or herbal tea on a wooden table. The setting features gentle golden-hour side lighting, muted warm colors, and faint green accents. The background is softly blurred with vintage details like textured wallpaper and sunbeams through a window, evoking a nostalgic, comfortable kitchen atmosphere. Add a soft film grain for realism and warmth—food arranged naturally, not perfect. Minimal imperfections like crumbs or uneven slices for authenticity. If adding text: ” Overall mood is inviting, understated, and quietly wholesome, channeling the feel of a 1990s food magazine.
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How much fibre should you eat everyday? Why most of us fall short of the recommneded intake, and what Rhiannon Lambert’s new book adds

How much fibre should you eat everyday? Rhiannon Lambert’s new book explains why fibre matters and offers practical tips to close the gap for better health.
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Ultra-processed foods: unpacking the myths and the real threats to our diets

Ultra-processed foods are often demonised, but are they really the villain they're made out to be? This article explores the nuances of the ultra-processed classification of food.
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