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Oncologist Lists 7 Ultra-Processed Foods Linked To Colorectal Cancer That You Should Be Avoiding
- Thursday October 8, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
A growing body of evidence, including studies published in The BMJ and Frontiers in Nutrition, demonstrates a direct link between high UPF consumption and an increased risk of colorectal cancer (CRC).
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Can Changing Your Diet Help Fight Depression? Study Shows Promising Link
- Thursday September 24, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The study included adults with major depressive disorder who consumed a large proportion of ultra-processed foods. Participants followed their usual diet for four weeks and a low-ultra-processed-food diet for another four weeks, with the order of the diets varied between participants.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Extra 100gm Of Ultra-Processed Foods Daily Linked To 14 Per Cent Higher Risk Of Heart Event: Study
- Wednesday September 23, 2026
- Health | Press Trust Of India
Eating a lot of ultra processed foods was associated with higher risks of cardiovascular events (24 per cent), cancer (12 per cent) and obesity or overweight (23 per cent).
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Ultra-Processed Foods And Inflammation: What Does The Research Actually Say?
- Saturday July 4, 2026
- Health | Nmami Agarwal
Ultra-processed foods are industrial formulations made from ingredients such as hydrogenated fats, protein isolates, added sugars, refined starches, and a long list of additives for colour, shelf life, texture, and flavour.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Trump's Junk Food Remark Sparks Debate: Here's What Processed Foods Really Do To Your Body
- Tuesday May 12, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Processed foods are usually high in calories but low in fibre and protein. This means they don't keep you full for long, leading to overeating.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Trump's Junk Food Remark Sparks Debate: Here's What Processed Foods Really Do To Your Body
- Tuesday May 12, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Processed foods are usually high in calories but low in fibre and protein. This means they don't keep you full for long, leading to overeating.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Study Links Ultra-Processed Foods To Cognitive Decline And Dementia Risk
- Sunday April 26, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Researchers analysed diets and cognitive tests from 2,192 dementia-free adults. Higher ultra-processed food consumption was linked to worse attention performance, but not memory issues.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Study Links Ultra-Processed Foods To Cognitive Decline And Dementia Risk
- Sunday April 26, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Researchers analysed diets and cognitive tests from 2,192 dementia-free adults. Higher ultra-processed food consumption was linked to worse attention performance, but not memory issues.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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High Intake Of Ultra-Processed Foods May Harm Male Fertility: Study
- Tuesday March 24, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Researchers said until now no study has investigated the combined impact of both parents' ultra-processed foods (UPF) consumption on the length of time it takes to conceive and early embryonic development.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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High Intake Of Ultra-Processed Foods May Harm Male Fertility: Study
- Tuesday March 24, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Researchers said until now no study has investigated the combined impact of both parents' ultra-processed foods (UPF) consumption on the length of time it takes to conceive and early embryonic development.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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That Biscuit With Morning Tea Is Dangerous for Your Health, Says London Doctor
- Saturday March 21, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
If you have two biscuits with tea, it can result in an insulin surge, followed by a glucose crash 60-90 minutes later and a glucose spike within 20-30 minutes
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Ultra-Processed Foods Tied To Slight Behaviour Shifts In Toddlers, Finds New Study
- Saturday March 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
A recent Canadian study found that toddlers who consume more ultra-processed foods showed slightly higher behavioural and emotional difficulties including anxiety, fearfulness, aggression or hyperactivity, by age five.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Ultra-Processed Foods Tied To Slight Behaviour Shifts In Toddlers, Finds New Study
- Saturday March 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
A recent Canadian study found that toddlers who consume more ultra-processed foods showed slightly higher behavioural and emotional difficulties including anxiety, fearfulness, aggression or hyperactivity, by age five.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Are Packaged Ready-To-Cook Snacks Unhealthy? Here's What Science Says
- Wednesday November 26, 2025
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
A satisfying snack that extinguishes instant hunger can still pose serious health risks. Here is how packaged, ready-to-cook snacks are unhealthy and the health problems that can arise.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Are Packaged Ready-To-Cook Snacks Unhealthy? Here's What Science Says
- Wednesday November 26, 2025
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
A satisfying snack that extinguishes instant hunger can still pose serious health risks. Here is how packaged, ready-to-cook snacks are unhealthy and the health problems that can arise.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Oncologist Lists 7 Ultra-Processed Foods Linked To Colorectal Cancer That You Should Be Avoiding
- Thursday October 8, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
A growing body of evidence, including studies published in The BMJ and Frontiers in Nutrition, demonstrates a direct link between high UPF consumption and an increased risk of colorectal cancer (CRC).
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Can Changing Your Diet Help Fight Depression? Study Shows Promising Link
- Thursday September 24, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The study included adults with major depressive disorder who consumed a large proportion of ultra-processed foods. Participants followed their usual diet for four weeks and a low-ultra-processed-food diet for another four weeks, with the order of the diets varied between participants.
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www.ndtv.com/health
-
Extra 100gm Of Ultra-Processed Foods Daily Linked To 14 Per Cent Higher Risk Of Heart Event: Study
- Wednesday September 23, 2026
- Health | Press Trust Of India
Eating a lot of ultra processed foods was associated with higher risks of cardiovascular events (24 per cent), cancer (12 per cent) and obesity or overweight (23 per cent).
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Ultra-Processed Foods And Inflammation: What Does The Research Actually Say?
- Saturday July 4, 2026
- Health | Nmami Agarwal
Ultra-processed foods are industrial formulations made from ingredients such as hydrogenated fats, protein isolates, added sugars, refined starches, and a long list of additives for colour, shelf life, texture, and flavour.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Trump's Junk Food Remark Sparks Debate: Here's What Processed Foods Really Do To Your Body
- Tuesday May 12, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Processed foods are usually high in calories but low in fibre and protein. This means they don't keep you full for long, leading to overeating.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Trump's Junk Food Remark Sparks Debate: Here's What Processed Foods Really Do To Your Body
- Tuesday May 12, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
Processed foods are usually high in calories but low in fibre and protein. This means they don't keep you full for long, leading to overeating.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Study Links Ultra-Processed Foods To Cognitive Decline And Dementia Risk
- Sunday April 26, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Researchers analysed diets and cognitive tests from 2,192 dementia-free adults. Higher ultra-processed food consumption was linked to worse attention performance, but not memory issues.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Study Links Ultra-Processed Foods To Cognitive Decline And Dementia Risk
- Sunday April 26, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Researchers analysed diets and cognitive tests from 2,192 dementia-free adults. Higher ultra-processed food consumption was linked to worse attention performance, but not memory issues.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
High Intake Of Ultra-Processed Foods May Harm Male Fertility: Study
- Tuesday March 24, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Researchers said until now no study has investigated the combined impact of both parents' ultra-processed foods (UPF) consumption on the length of time it takes to conceive and early embryonic development.
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www.ndtv.com/health
-
High Intake Of Ultra-Processed Foods May Harm Male Fertility: Study
- Tuesday March 24, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Researchers said until now no study has investigated the combined impact of both parents' ultra-processed foods (UPF) consumption on the length of time it takes to conceive and early embryonic development.
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www.ndtv.com/health
-
That Biscuit With Morning Tea Is Dangerous for Your Health, Says London Doctor
- Saturday March 21, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
If you have two biscuits with tea, it can result in an insulin surge, followed by a glucose crash 60-90 minutes later and a glucose spike within 20-30 minutes
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
-
Ultra-Processed Foods Tied To Slight Behaviour Shifts In Toddlers, Finds New Study
- Saturday March 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
A recent Canadian study found that toddlers who consume more ultra-processed foods showed slightly higher behavioural and emotional difficulties including anxiety, fearfulness, aggression or hyperactivity, by age five.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Ultra-Processed Foods Tied To Slight Behaviour Shifts In Toddlers, Finds New Study
- Saturday March 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
A recent Canadian study found that toddlers who consume more ultra-processed foods showed slightly higher behavioural and emotional difficulties including anxiety, fearfulness, aggression or hyperactivity, by age five.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Are Packaged Ready-To-Cook Snacks Unhealthy? Here's What Science Says
- Wednesday November 26, 2025
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
A satisfying snack that extinguishes instant hunger can still pose serious health risks. Here is how packaged, ready-to-cook snacks are unhealthy and the health problems that can arise.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Are Packaged Ready-To-Cook Snacks Unhealthy? Here's What Science Says
- Wednesday November 26, 2025
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
A satisfying snack that extinguishes instant hunger can still pose serious health risks. Here is how packaged, ready-to-cook snacks are unhealthy and the health problems that can arise.
-
www.ndtv.com/health