Many who have tried to kick the sweet white crystals will tell you that "sugar addiction" is very real, and there are indeed neurological underpinnings that back them up. MIT researchers have now discovered that the pathways of the brain responsible for sugar addiction may differ from those which govern drug addiction, which could be a boon for studies and treatment of compulsive eating and obesity. .. Continue Reading Researchers find different pathways responsible for sugar addiction and healthy eating
Section: Health and Wellbeing
Tags: Addiction, Brain, MIT, Neurological, Obesity
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