Scientists Served Processed and Unprocessed Meals—Then Compared the Effects
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How it spread - 29 original reports, 4 reprints
Sat, 26 September 2026
1 report- El Mundo (Spain)23:16first to report
Un estudio de la Universidad de California en San Francisco aporta evidencia a favor de productos menos elaborados contra la enfermedad mental Leer
Mon, 28 September 2026
1 report- Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)06:14
Un pacchetto di patatine croccanti, una bibita gassata, lo snack confezionato pronto in trenta secondi: per molti rappresentano il rifugio perfetto dopo una giornata stancante. Eppure, quel piacere immediato potrebbe costare molto più del prezzo dello scontrino. Un nuovo e intrigante studio pilota guidato dalla University of California San Francisco (UCSF), pubblicato sulla rivista JAMA […] L'articolo “Meno cibi ultra-processati, meno sintomi depressivi”: i primi risultati di uno studio pilota...
Wed, 30 September 2026
2 reports- Index.hr (Croatia)11:30
SMANJENJE unosa ultraprerađene hrane značajno ublažava simptome depresije, potvrđujući važnu vezu između kvalitete prehrane i mentalnog zdravlja.
- N1 Info (Croatia)11:47
Skupina znanstvenika sa Sveučilišta u Kaliforniji pozvala je na opsežnije istraživanje povezanosti između konzumacije brze hrane i depresije, nakon št
1 reprint
- tportal (Croatia)1 Oct, 00:00their copy
Fri, 2 October 2026
1 report- Index.hr (Croatia)12:02
NOVO istraživanje povezuje prehranu bogatu ultraprerađenom hranom sa slabijom koncentracijom.
Sat, 3 October 2026
1 report- healthline.com03:00
A small study suggests that cutting back on ultra-processed foods may help ease symptoms of depression.
Mon, 5 October 2026
2 reports- Google News - Top Stories16:29
Scientists Served Processed and Unprocessed Meals—Then Compared the Effects Newsweek Metabolic and neural responses to ultraprocessed foods: a randomized, controlled, crossover study Nature Food processing influences metabolism and brain activity Virginia Tech News Ultraprocessed Foods Alter Insulin and Brain Reward Responses Neuroscience News This amount of deli meat associated with higher dementia risk in compelling new review Fox News
- newsweek.com16:29
The way food is processed, not just its nutritional value, could affect how your body responds to it, researchers at Virginia Tech have found.
Sat, 10 October 2026
2 reports- Slobodna Dalmacija (Croatia)10:23
Tim znanstvenika sa Sveučilišta Kalifornija u San Franciscu pozvao je na opsežnija istraživanja veze između konzumacije brze hrane i depresije nakon što je 20 pacijenata prijavilo olakšanje simptoma nakon prelaska na zdraviju prehranu. Sudionici preliminarne studije “smanjili su unos visoko prerađen...
- 24sata (Croatia)13:00
Ultraprerađena hrana osmišljena je da potiče prejedanje kombinacijom šećera, soli i masti koja aktivira centre za nagradu u mozgu, dok izostaje osjećaj sitosti. Dizajn teksture, arome i marketinške taktike navode nas da jedemo više nego što mislimo
Sun, 11 October 2026
1 report- sciencealert.com10:00
You've probably heard a bit about ultra-processed foods by now, and if so, you likely know they're not the healthiest things you can eat.
Sat, 17 October 2026
1 report- El Mundo (Spain)22:41
Un estudio detecta lesiones cerebrales prematuras antes de la aparición de síntomas. "Hasta ahora, este tipo de huella se asocia a etapas más avanzadas de la vida", resaltan los investigadores Leer
Sun, 18 October 2026
14 reports- 24sata (Croatia)10:01
Prehrana utječe na raspoloženje, energiju i stres. Namirnice bogate šećerom, umjetnim dodacima i nezdravim mastima mogu pogoršati naše stanje. U galeriji otkrijte koja se hrana i pića povezuju s anksioznošću i depresijom
- Google News - Top Stories17:07
Popular foods Americans eat every day linked to silent brain damage, alarming study finds Fox News Nine in ten research papers disputing definition of ultraprocessed foods have industry ties, study finds The Examination Ultra-processed food intake linked to possible signs of silent strokes Medical Xpress Ultra-processed food intake linked to brain damage in middle-aged adults The Spec Ultra-Processed Foods and the Aging Brain: What Does the Science Say? Technology Networks
- ulladullatimes.com.au19:00
Eating more fruit and drinking less sugary drinks has been linked in a new study with a reduced...
3 reprints
- edenmagnet.com.au18 Oct, 19:00their copy
- nynganobserver.com.au18 Oct, 19:00their copy
- batemansbaypost.com.au18 Oct, 19:00their copy
- iheart.com19:41
A study links ultra-processed foods to increased risk of silent strokes and brain damage, especially in women. Those consuming nearly half their daily intake as ultra-processed foods showed 40% more brain damage signs. The study calls for more research to understand the cause.
- iheart.com19:41
A study links ultra-processed foods to increased risk of silent strokes and brain damage, especially in women. Those consuming nearly half their daily intake as ultra-processed foods showed 40% more brain damage signs. The study calls for more research to understand the cause.
- iheart.com19:41
A study links ultra-processed foods to increased risk of silent strokes and brain damage, especially in women. Those consuming nearly half their daily intake as ultra-processed foods showed 40% more brain damage signs. The study calls for more research to understand the cause.
- iheart.com19:41
A study links ultra-processed foods to increased risk of silent strokes and brain damage, especially in women. Those consuming nearly half their daily intake as ultra-processed foods showed 40% more brain damage signs. The study calls for more research to understand the cause.
- iheart.com19:41
A study links ultra-processed foods to increased risk of silent strokes and brain damage, especially in women. Those consuming nearly half their daily intake as ultra-processed foods showed 40% more brain damage signs. The study calls for more research to understand the cause.
- iheart.com19:41
A study links ultra-processed foods to increased risk of silent strokes and brain damage, especially in women. Those consuming nearly half their daily intake as ultra-processed foods showed 40% more brain damage signs. The study calls for more research to understand the cause.
- iheart.com19:41
A study links ultra-processed foods to increased risk of silent strokes and brain damage, especially in women. Those consuming nearly half their daily intake as ultra-processed foods showed 40% more brain damage signs. The study calls for more research to understand the cause.
- iheart.com19:41
A study links ultra-processed foods to increased risk of silent strokes and brain damage, especially in women. Those consuming nearly half their daily intake as ultra-processed foods showed 40% more brain damage signs. The study calls for more research to understand the cause.
- iheart.com19:41
A study links ultra-processed foods to increased risk of silent strokes and brain damage, especially in women. Those consuming nearly half their daily intake as ultra-processed foods showed 40% more brain damage signs. The study calls for more research to understand the cause.
- iheart.com19:41
A study links ultra-processed foods to increased risk of silent strokes and brain damage, especially in women. Those consuming nearly half their daily intake as ultra-processed foods showed 40% more brain damage signs. The study calls for more research to understand the cause.
- Google News - Top Stories21:41
Ultra-processed foods causing hidden damage in healthy adults, researchers caution New York Post Ultra-processed food intake linked to possible signs of silent strokes Medical Xpress Ultra-processed foods linked to signs of brain injury in middle age Medical News Today Ultra-processed food intake linked to brain damage in middle-aged adults The Spec Nine in ten research papers disputing definition of ultraprocessed foods have industry ties, study finds The Examination
Mon, 19 October 2026
2 reports- Telegram.hr (Croatia)10:47
Nema očite simptome ali uzrokuje oštećenja
- N1 Info (Croatia)10:57
Instant rezanci, gazirani bezalkoholni zaslađeni napitci, zaslađene industrijske žitarice za doručak, mesne prerađevine i gotova jela - ultra-prerađen
Tue, 20 October 2026
1 report- naturalnews.com09:15
A new study involving about 60 participants has found that hunger changes how the brain processes food-related thoughts, according to researchers. The findings suggest that cravings may stem from biological signals rather than a simple lack of discipline. The study, which has not yet been peer-reviewed, adds to a growing body of research indicating that […]