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elizabeth-cooper t1_j8ikkx9 wrote

People aren't more health conscious now. Current research is suggesting that food "swamps" are more harmful than food "deserts." A food swamp is where there is an overabundance of unhealthy food establishments.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5708005/

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Fresh720 t1_j8j1lvt wrote

Strange I'm finding articles saying that younger generations are more health conscious, and it's gone up even more after the pandemic. I do think Food Swamps are a major factor, but processed food in general aling with a sedentary lifestyle might be the main culprits

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