
This Rewires Your Brain, Like Heroin. 1 in 5 Are Addicted to it!
STORY AT-A-GLANCE Food addiction is defined as an “eating behavior involving the overconsumption of specific foods in an addiction-like manner.” Up to 20% of the general population may have food addiction Research has repeatedly demonstrated that food addiction is virtually indistinguishable from the addiction to drugs Sugar consumption triggers release of natural opioids and dopamine in your brain, lowering availability of those receptors. This is … Continue reading This Rewires Your Brain, Like Heroin. 1 in 5 Are Addicted to it!