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In this episode, we uncover the science and public perceptions of processed and ultra-processed foods. Are they addictive by ...

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In 1982, geologist Martin Hovland sat aboard a research ship owned by the Norwegian oil company Statoil (now Equinor) in the ...

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Experts weigh in on the debate behind how processed foods could affect health and how the food industry could improve.