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unhealthy

[uhn-hel-thee] / ʌnˈhɛl θi /




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There is no single reason why colon-cancer rates have been rising in people younger than 50, but it’s likely driven by increasingly unhealthy diets that lack fiber and over-index on ultraprocessed foods.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

By late October, Alary realized he needed to sever his unhealthy tie to ChatGPT and AImee.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

These unhealthy treats have contributed to modifying a diet usually made up of fruit, vegetables and seeds.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

These changes persisted even after the unhealthy diet ended and body weight returned to normal.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

“That food is unhealthy for you,” she had said to him, and he smiled, rubbing his head.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah




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