A new report found that ultra-processed foods should be treated more like cigarettes. UPFs and cigarettes are both engineered to encourage addiction

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A new report found that ultra-processed foods should be treated more like cigarettes. UPFs and cigarettes are both engineered to encourage addiction

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Ultra-processed foods should be treated more like cigarettes than food – study

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UPFs are made to encourage addiction and consumption and should be regulated like tobacco, say researchers

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