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Whole foods — a bowl of oats, an apple, spinach and almonds — beside packaged ultra-processed snacks on a wooden table

Is it true foods with a short ingredient list are healthier? A nutrition expert explains

A short ingredient list is a popular sign of a 'healthy' food. A nutrition expert explains what it really tells you — and what to check instead.

A group of young adults sit around a table and share food

Why are more young adults are being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes & why it matters

Increasing numbers of young adults are being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, but what's causing this rise?

An array of junk food including a burger, fries, sweets and a fizzy drink

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.

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.

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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