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Objective Food addiction (FA) has been extensively investigated worldwide; however, the
prevalence of FA in the Latin American population has yet to be established and past work …

Recently, there has been increased scientific and clinical interest in the potential harms
associated with ultra-processed foods, including poor mental health, aggression, and …

Background Growing research has highlighted associations between food insecurity and
eating-related problems. Food addiction is one important, clinically significant pattern of …

The breadth of recent work on UPF addiction illustrates continued scientific and public
interest in the construct and its implications for understanding and treating overeating …

Although it remains controversial, food addiction (FA) research has expanded substantially
and empirical evidence for FA is growing. While quantitative studies have explored the …

Food addiction, or ultra-processed food addiction (UPFA), has emerged as a reliable and
validated clinical entity that is especially common in individuals seeking treatment for eating …

Sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) are a health policy target. Indigenous populations are
among the highest consumers of SSB in Canada. However, the Truth and Reconciliation …

Conclusions As research on food insecurity grows, we urge researchers studying food
insecurity and eating-related behaviors to work together to complete psychometric validation …

Household food insecurity affects approximately 10.5% of US households and is associated
with short and long-term negative health outcomes. Food addiction, which posits that highly …