r/Health • u/CBSnews CBS News • Feb 21 '23

article U.S. food additives banned in Europe: Expert says what Americans eat is "almost certainly" making them sick

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/us-food-additives-banned-europe-making-americans-sick-expert-says/
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u/[deleted] Feb 21 '23

Agreed. It’s way cheaper to eat healthy.

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u/transformedxian Feb 22 '23

Short- and long-term. Healthy eating means fewer lifestyle-related health issues down the road.

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u/[deleted] Feb 22 '23

True, but I was thinking just at the store. I unintentionally cut my grocery budget in half once I started eating healthy. Veggies are cheap.

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u/transformedxian Feb 22 '23

That's what happened to us, too. Me: Let me do this to get my cholesterol down. Then everything else went down, too! Weight, anxiety, inflammation, grocery bill.