{
  "id": 15896805,
  "title": "Massive study of 460,000 people challenges ultra-processed food cancer fears",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/massive-study-of-460-000-people-challenges-ultra-processed-food-15896805",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-21T13:22:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ScienceDaily",
    "slug": "sciencedaily",
    "url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261020085014.htm"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "A massive study of more than 460,000 Americans found that ultra-processed foods were not associated with increased colorectal cancer risk overall, challenging a widely held assumption. While processed meat was linked to higher cancer incidence, ultra-processed whole grains and dairy products were associated with lower incidence.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}