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Kids who eat more ultra-processed foods show a troubling brain response

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a health story. ScienceDaily Health and ScienceDaily Top News are the outlets attached to this story. The first report grouped here was at 4 Nov 2026, 01:00 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Kids who eat more ultra-processed foods show a troubling brain response”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.

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A new study suggests that ultra-processed foods may influence children's developing brains in ways that encourage weight gain. Researchers from USC studied 46 children ages 7 to 10 and found that those who ate more ultra-processed foods showed stronger activity in the brain's reward system when viewing tempting foods like…

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