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  "id": 6868170,
  "title": "Artificial sweeteners, food colorings and flavorings linked to higher depression risk, study finds",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/artificial-sweeteners-food-colorings-and-flavorings-linked-to-higher",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-09-08T10:18:35.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.ynetnews.com/health_science/article/r1cyhxt00mg"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Study of more than 171,000 adults followed for over a decade found a dose-dependent association between several food additives and future depression, though researchers and experts stress the observational findings do not prove causation",
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  "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."
}