December 17, 2025
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8 “healthy” foods from the 80s and 90s that nutrition science now says were terrible for you

From margarine spreading trans fats on our toast to fat-free cookies loaded with sugar, the “health foods” our parents trusted were secretly sabotaging our bodies in ways nutrition science is only now revealing.

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