Tag: wellness
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Are Ultraprocessed Foods Harming Our Health?
This lesson explores new research on ultraprocessed foods and their impact on global health. A team of international scientists reviewed more than a hundred studies and found strong evidence linking these foods to chronic diseases such as Type 2 diabetes, obesity, and heart disease. The researchers argue that governments should take action—similar to past efforts…
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Sugary Drinks and Global Health: A Growing Concern
Sugary drinks, like sodas and energy drinks, have become a ubiquitous part of daily life for many people worldwide. However, a groundbreaking study highlights the alarming health risks associated with their consumption, linking them to over 3 million new cases of diabetes and heart disease in 2020 alone. This lesson dives into the global patterns…
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The Hidden Dangers of Ultra-Processed Foods: Navigating Health and Choices
Introduction: Delve into the pressing health concerns linked to ultra-processed foods, a staple in modern diets that’s proving to be more harmful than convenient. This exploration sheds light on the alarming connections between such foods and a range of diseases—from mood disorders to life-threatening conditions like cancer. As adult English learners, this material offers an…
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