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James Gamble

Study Links Ultra-Processed Foods To Mouth And Throat Cancers

Eating lots of ultra-processed foods can lead to mouth and throat cancers, a worrying new study has revealed. PHOTO BY YAN KRUKAU/PEXELS

Eating lots of ultra-processed foods can lead to mouth and throat cancers, a worrying new study has revealed.

Researchers who analyzed the diets and lifestyles of nearly half a million people for more than a decade found that those who ate more ultra-processed foods (UPFs) had a higher risk of developing cancers of the upper aerodigestive tract, including the esophagus.

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