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Interesting post on BBC news

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  • Mr_Singleton
    Mr_Singleton Posts: 1,891 Forumite
    Are you suggesting that a diet high in ultra-processed food is life prolonging?
  • VfM4meplse
    VfM4meplse Posts: 34,269 Forumite
    10,000 Posts Combo Breaker I've been Money Tipped!
    Pollycat wrote: »
    I wish I had a cream bun for every headline I'd read where the actual article is more toned down.
    If you have the power to resist it would be wasted on you! But I am a willing recipient :D
    Value-for-money-for-me-puhleeze!

    "No man is worth, crawling on the earth"- adapted from Bob Crewe and Bob Gaudio

    Hope is not a strategy :D...A child is for life, not just 18 years....Don't get me started on the NHS, because you won't win...I love chaz-ing!
  • Pollycat
    Pollycat Posts: 36,148 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Savvy Shopper!
    Mr_Singleton wrote: »
    Are you suggesting that a diet high in ultra-processed food is life prolonging?

    Of course not.
    How did you get to that conclusion from my posts?
    If any of my posts have been ambiguous or misleading, I will endeavour to clarify.
  • Pollycat
    Pollycat Posts: 36,148 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Savvy Shopper!
    VfM4meplse wrote: »
    If you have the power to resist it would be wasted on you! But I am a willing recipient :D

    I do have the power to resist.
    I'm a savoury person and a 100gm bar of Green & Blacks chocolate will last me a month.
    In our house, a pack of biscuits would go 'out of date' before they were eaten.
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