Study finds ultra-processed foods may increase colorectal cancer risk

Study finds ultra-processed foods may increase colorectal cancer risk

Colorectal cancer, the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States, may be fueled by the food on our plates. Researchers at the University of South Florida and Tampa General Hospital Cancer Institute have uncovered a potential link between the Western diet—dominated by ultra-processed foods and unhealthy oils—and the chronic inflammation that drives tumor growth.

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