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Nutrition is relevant along the criminal justice continuum.
Nutrition should be integrated into discussions and interventions within the criminal justice system.
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Research spanning epidemiology, mechanistic pre-clinical work, addiction science, microbiome and exposome science, and human intervention trials has underscored that nutrition is of relevance along the criminal justice continuum.
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Crime and Nourishment: A Narrative Review Examining Ultra-Processed Foods, Brain, and Behavior
Susan L. Prescott et al. · Dietetics · 2024
DOI 10.3390/dietetics3030025
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