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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
World
Daniel Keane

Ultra-processed food raises risk of cancer and heart disease, review finds

Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are directly linked to 32 harmful health effects including an increased risk of heart disease, cancer, diabetes and early death, according to the world’s largest review of its kind.

Researchers said that strategies must be developed to reduce consumption of UPFs to improve human health.

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