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"We make the hypothesis that the soil can bring micro-fungi and micro-organisms that could rebalance the micro-biome that has been disrupted by the ingestion of junk food," he told AFP.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Read more: The U.S. is about to define what junk food is.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Everything from diabetes to schizophrenia, he claims, is caused by Americans being junk food junkies.

From Salon • May 18, 2026

Chloe is unsure if simply banning junk food advertising will solve the problem, blaming "poverty and lack of accessible healthy options" in the area.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

Mom and Boo and I like to roll down the windows, blare Rihanna, and eat junk food.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko




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