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Key findings about Americans and mental health

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(Ivan Pantic/Getty Images) Mental health is a popular topic in conversations about health and wellness in the United States. In fact, Americans say they spend almost as much effort looking after their mental health as they say the same about their physical health. As National Mental Health Awareness Month approaches, take a look at how … Read more

More than half of what Americans eat is ultra-processed.

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(© wayhome.studio – Stock.adobe.com) Most of your grocery cart is ultra-processed food, experts estimate In a nutshell More than half of the calories consumed by American adults come from ultra-processed foods, and a new expert report finally provides a science-backed definition that lawmakers can actually use. A panel of 14 nutrition and policy experts recommends … Read more