Chris van Tulleken

Associate professor, University College London; infectious diseases doctor

Associate professor at University College London and a practicing infectious diseases doctor

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Professor Chris van Tulleken explores the effects of ultra-processed food in a world where profit is the goal and purposeful addiction is part of the recipe.

On a diet of ultra-processed food, a doctor gains data — and weight

Professor Chris van Tulleken explores the effects of ultra-processed food in a world where profit is the goal and purposeful addiction is part of the recipe.

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