Nutrition Journal

Evidence-based nutrition and healthy living

Losing Family Recipes Means Losing More Than Food

Losing Family Recipes Means Losing More Than Food

Research links the erosion of traditional family cooking to rising rates of diet-related disease, weakened community bonds, and poorer nutrition outcomes — here's what the evidence says and how to reverse the trend.

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Ultra-Processed Foods Are Driving a Global Chronic Disease Crisis

Ultra-Processed Foods Are Driving a Global Chronic Disease Crisis

A landmark 2024 BMJ umbrella review covering nearly 10 million people found that high UPF consumption is linked to 32 adverse health outcomes — including a 50% higher risk of cardiovascular death and a 48% greater risk of anxiety disorders.

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