High consumption of ultra-processed food may double the risk of subclinical coronary atherosclerosis: the Aragon Workers’ Health Study (AWHS)

Abstract Background Ultra-processed food (UPF) consumption, which is increasing worldwide, has recently been associated with an increased risk of death and cardiovascular disease. We aimed to assess whether consumption of UPF is directly associated with subclinical coronary atherosclerosis in middle...

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Main Authors: Henry Montero-Salazar, Carolina Donat-Vargas, Belén Moreno-Franco, Helena Sandoval-Insausti, Fernando Civeira, Martín Laclaustra, Pilar Guallar-Castillón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-020-01678-8