Kids who eat more ultra-processed foods show a troubling brain response

ObesityNews.com brief · 8h ago · 1 min read · via sciencedaily.com

A new study suggests that ultra-processed foods may influence children's developing brains in ways that encourage weight gain. Researchers from USC studied 46 children ages 7 to 10 and found that those who ate more ultra-processed foods showed stronger activity in the brain's rew

A new study suggests that ultra-processed foods may influence children's developing brains in ways that encourage weight gain. Researchers from USC studied 46 children ages 7 to 10 and found that those who ate more ultra-processed foods showed stronger activity in the brain's rew This story matters for Health & Wellness readers tracking obesity. Reported by sciencedaily.com. Read the full original at the source link below.

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