How dangerous are ultra-processed foods for our health?

26:10

More Videos

In The Belly of AI | Storyteller | Trailer

Raising Expectations: The Truth About AI | Series | Teaser

DNA Business: A Gene Gold Rush | Storyteller | Trailer

Unique water sports experiences of Bosnia and Herzegovina

How is the AI adoption in the Balkan countries?

Kosovo still searching for loved ones three decades after the war

Will justice ever be served for Kosovo war victims?

Ghana’s president: We must end Africa’s “dependency syndrome”| Bigger Than Five Promo

Ghana’s president: We must end Africa’s “dependency syndrome” | Bigger Than Five

Connecting Europe & Asia: Uzbekistan’s Digital Silk Road | NexTech

Health & Education

How dangerous are ultra-processed foods for our health?

There’s growing evidence that ultra-processed foods are linked to inflammatory diseases like Crohn’s disease, metabolic diseases like type 2 diabetes, certain cancers, depression and anxiety, obesity - which increases the risk of heart attacks and stroke. Junk food - which contains ultra processed ingredients - is now linked to obesity, disease and depression. So why is junk food still so cheap and easy to buy? Our guests for this show: Dr Karol Sikora Clinical Oncologist and Former Chief of the WHO Cancer Programme Dr Anna Hemming Founder of Thames Skin Clinic Rhiannon Lambert Nutritionist and Founder of Rhitrition Plus Dr Mary Ryan Consultant Endocrinologist