Processed Foods Linked to Cancer Risks by Victoria Valdez

Foods that are heavily processed are linked to a cancer risk a recent study suggests.  Processed foods have more sodium, calories and sugar added leading to health risks.  Consumers much be more concious of the decisions they make when choosing which foods to eat.  People that eat these foods are also more likely to be obese and suffere from cardiovascular problems. 


https://www.cnn.com/2018/02/14/health/ultra-processed-foods-cancer-study/index.html


I don't understand why Americans have become so unhealthy.  The United States is such a powerful country yet we cannot gain control of our health.  Healthy obtains need to become more prominent in our society.  Will all the scientific information that we have available certainly  we can make better decision regarding our health.