Since previous meta-analyses, which were limited only to depression and by a small
number of studies available for inclusion at the time of publication, several additional studies …

Objective We aimed to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational
studies examining the relationship between ultra-processed food (UPF) consumption and …

Background Few studies have tested longitudinal associations between ultra-processed
food consumption and depressive outcomes. As such, further investigation and replication …

Objective: To explore whether individuals who consume higher amounts of ultra-processed
food (UPF) have more adverse mental health symptoms. Design: Using a cross-sectional …

Excess consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) is currently under investigation for its
potentially detrimental impact on human health. Current evidence demonstrates a …

Background Ultra-processed food (UPF) consumption has increased over the last decades
in Westernized countries. Our objective was to investigate for the first time the association …

Objective To evaluate the existing meta-analytic evidence of associations between exposure
to ultra-processed foods, as defined by the Nova food classification system, and adverse …

Purpose A growing body of evidence shows that consumption of ultra-processed foods
(UPF) is associated with a higher risk of cardiometabolic diseases, which, in turn, have been …

Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are popular in the United States. In recent years, there has
been an increasing interest in the health impact of UPF. This study is conducted to assess …

Background Numerous studies have reported the association of ultra-processed foods with
excess body weight; however, the nature and extent of this relation has not been clearly …