HEALTHQUIET
2 hours ago
We know junk food isn't healthy, but scientists are trying to determine if it's also bad for our brains

What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a health story. CBC Canada is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 15 Oct 2026, 15:00 UTC. The headline in use is “We know junk food isn't healthy, but scientists are trying to determine if it's also bad for our brains”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
A new study co-authored by two researchers at Hamilton's McMaster University suggests brain health could be affected by consuming too much ultra-processed foods produced to be cheap and ready-to-eat.
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