Why Food Addictions Can be as Strong as Drug Addictions

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Why Food Addictions Can be as Strong as Drug Addictions

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An addiction process that rivals that of prescription and recreational street drugs may explain why you're having a hard time giving up sugar, bread and pasta.

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