Do You Have a Food Addiction?

Do you have a food addiction?
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But recently, Secretary of Health, Kathleen Sebelius, stated that obesity is “an addiction like smoking.” To stir the pot even more, Dr. Nora Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, made the case that food and drug addictions have …
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Brain area's possible role in drug addiction revealed
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Brain area's possible role in drug addiction revealed Washington: Substance abuse researchers have concluded that an area of the brain called the orbitofrontal cortex is responsible for decisions made on the spur of the moment, but not those made based …
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