food addiction

This Is Your Brain on Junk Food

HAPPY AS HELL –  March 25, 2021 - “I had tried to avoid the word addiction when I was writing…

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Lockdown Weight Gain Is Real

“QUARANTON”? –  March 22, 2021 - Good thing stretchy pants aren’t visible on Zoom. For many Americans, buttoning one’s jeans…

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HOOKED: Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions

BOOK REVIEW –  March 12, 2021 - Obviously, it is preposterous to consider potato chips less fattening than walnuts —…

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Soda addiction cost her all her top teeth

SPEAKING HER TOOTH –  March 2, 2021 - “Dental hygiene is really and extremely important,” Nowakowski said in a series…

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Nicole Richie’s Journey From Dark Days Of Addiction To Doting Mom

ALIVE AND WELL, REMARKABLY –  Feb. 20, 2021 - Nicole sobered up and soon began filming the first season of…

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The Pandemic is Causing ‘Tsunami’ of Eating Disorders

WHERE IS THE LIFE RAFT? –  February 12, 2021 - Experts warned about a potential increase in eating disorders due…

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Is Chocolate Addictive?

WHO CARES? –  Feb. 4, 2021 - Can you be addicted to chocolate? Though this is still a controversial topic,…

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Ugly Side Effects of Eating Potato Chips

FRIES SURPRISE –   Jan. 19, 2021 - #2. You might have never guessed that your favorite bag of chips…

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“I have been anorexia’s prey”

WASTING AWAY –  January 20, 2021 -  I have been anorexia’s prey, all while thinking that it was my friend…

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Rumer Willis Celebrates Four Years Sober

It’s True –   Jan. 1, 2021 - “This year has brought up so many challenges but I know that…

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Heather Graham Gets Candid About Sober Living

WATCH – Not skating the issue... –  Dec. 20, 2020 - She said: ‘I don’t drink or do drugs ...…

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Nutrition Science Has Deep Ties to The Food Industry

Big Pharma Meet Big Food –  Dec. 26, 2020 - “This study found that the food industry is commonly involved…

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15 Foods You Should Be Eating Every Day

You are what you eat –   Nov. 19, 2020 - “Every time you eat or drink, you are either…

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Lizzo Gets Real About Her Body Image

WATCH – Celebrities ... they’re just like us –   December 11, 2020 - Lizzo came forth reflecting on her…

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Types of Teen Addictions parents should be on the lookout for

LISTEN – Check their phones daily –   Nov. 9, 2020 -  Screen Addiction While almost every parent stresses over…

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Why Do People in Recovery Experience Sugar Addiction?

Because it tastes good? –   Nov. 9, 2020 - Susannah Gerber is a chef, nutritionist, and food behaviorist. By…

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‘Disorder’ brilliantly examines prevalence of eating disorders in sport

The ice isn’t the only thing that’s thin –   November 9, 2020 - She believed — and quite honestly…

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15 Ways to Resist Cravings

Here are 15 suggestions – Oct. 5, 2020 - I used a lot of strategies to get through my cravings…

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Ireland court rules Subway’s sandwich bread is not legally bread

How sweet it is... –   October 1, 2020 - The case was brought before the court by Subway franchisee…

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Common myths about addiction

Someone’s happy place – Sep. 16, 2020 - An addict or alcoholic must hit “rock bottom” if they are going…

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87% of people with eating disorders say symptoms are worse during COVID

Feast or Famine –   August 28, 2020 - The study traces 129 people in recovery or treatment, providing a…

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12 tips for kicking sugar addiction

It’s never too late... – August 9, 2020 -  1. Quit the sugar completely. Throw everything with it out of…

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Fourteen health benefits of Dark Chocolate

Milk is for Children – August 14, 2020 -  1. Chocolate increases the production of endorphins, the body’s natural opiates.…

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Recovering Alcoholic Loses More Than 56 pounds After 7 Months Sober

Not a weight loss program! Good job! –   August 8, 2020 - As well as trading in alcohol and…

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‘Before I Could Lose 100 Pounds, I First Had To Work On My Mental Health And Sobriety’

Mind Over Matter – July 25, 2020 - At the end of 2019, I was back in an outpatient treatment…

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She Ate and Ate, and Never Felt Satisfied

EMPTY: A Memoir by Susan Burton – June 23, 2020 - “In many ways,” she writes, “my adolescence was typical.…

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Food Addiction

Eat Your Heart Out –  January 28, 2020 - We need food to survive, but certain foods -- especially those…

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