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Home Health Study links ultra-processed food intake to poorer thigh muscle quality

Study links ultra-processed food intake to poorer thigh muscle quality

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A Radiology study of 615 adults at risk for knee osteoarthritis found that higher ultra-processed food intake was associated with greater fat infiltration in thigh muscles on MRI, a marker of poorer muscle quality. The association remained after adjustment for BMI, was stronger in models using abdominal circumference, and did not differ significantly by sex.

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