Addicted to sugar?

“There’s activation in areas of the brain that are similar to what you see with an addiction to a drug abuse.” Diet and addiction expert Nicole Avena says sugar addiction is real and should be treated accordingly.  Here is a direct audio link.

The excellent BBC documentary series “Addicted to Pleasure” also did a worthwhile segment on sugar, which you can watch on line (at the moment at least) here.

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