Ultra-processed foods may increase cancer risk
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Ultra-processed foods may increase cancer risk

Ruth Sander Independent consultant, Care of the older person

Cancer is much more common in older people. According to the World Cancer Research Fund, about one third of cancers could be avoided by changing lifestyle. This study explored the particular association between ultra-processed food and cancer.

Nursing Older People. 30, 4, 13-13. doi: 10.7748/nop.30.4.13.s12

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