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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Vishwam Sankaran

Eating ultra-processed food linked to chronic insomnia

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Consumption of ultra-processed food is linked to chronic insomnia experienced by nearly two-thirds of adults, according to a new study that may lead to dietary recommendations for better mental health.

The research, published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Diabetics, found an association between consumption of ultra-processed food and chronic insomnia, independent of other factors like demographics, lifestyle, diet quality, and mental health characteristics.

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