With a population in which approximately 70 percent of people are overweight, you may be surprised to know that some of the medications being used to treat the conditions associated with obesity could cause further weight gain. That’s right – there are certain prescription drugs that pack on pounds. Keep reading to find out if […]
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In the United States, ultra-processed foods make up nearly 60% of the average diet, a staggering statistic that poses serious health risks. These foods, often loaded with additives, preservatives, and artificial ingredients, are convenient but come at a cost. Studies show that excessive consumption of ultra-processed foods significantly affects your health and wellness by raising […]
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Does Sourdough Bread Have Health Benefits? In recent years, sourdough bread has made a remarkable comeback. It has captured the attention of health enthusiasts, food bloggers, and home bakers alike. Once seen as an old-fashioned staple, it has now become a symbol of artisanal quality and health-conscious eating. From its rustic appearance to its distinctively […]
September 5, 2024
Based on the search results, some of the most widespread processed food ingredients in the USA include: Additives: The prevalence of food additives has increased significantly, with 60% of foods purchased by Americans containing technical food additives in 2019, up from 50% in 2001. The mean number of additives in purchased food and beverage products […]