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Podcast: The Dr. Hyman Show
Episode: Ultra-Processed People: How Big Food Is Rewiring Our Brains | Chris Van Tulleken
Description: Ultra-processed food is the new cigarette—and it's fueling a global health crisis hiding in plain sight.In today’s episode, I’m joined by Dr. Chris van Tulleken—infectious disease physician, BBC broadcaster, and author of Ultra-Processed People—to expose the truth behind ultra-processed foods and the industries driving their consumption. To find out what this food is really doing to us, Dr. van Tulleken became the first subject in a groundbreaking clinical trial—eating 80% of his calories from ultra-processed food for a full month.We unpack what makes ultra-processed food fundamentally different from real food—ev...