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Processed food linked to cancer? Uncritical media coverage ignores problems with study - Knowridge
Eating highly processed foods may be associated with an increased risk of developing cancer, according to a study published in The BMJ.
The study was widely reported in the media – mostly uncritically.
But there are a number of problems with the study’s design – perhaps the biggest being the assumption that people’s eating patterns remain constant throughout their lives.
Eating highly processed foods may be associated with an increased risk of developing cancer, according to a study published in The BMJ.
The study was widely reported in the media – mostly uncritically.
But there are a number of problems with the study’s design – perhaps the biggest being the assumption that people’s eating patterns remain constant throughout their lives.