Food Can Be Literally Addictive, New Evidence Suggests

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/food-can-be-literally-addictive-new-evidence-suggests/

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Pistcow@lemm.ee · 3 pts · 2y

*Highly

cerement@slrpnk.net · 3 pts · 2y

“new evidence” – paleo community has been pointing this out for over a decade – corporations designing their food to be addictive as well as carbohydrates triggering the same opioid receptors as industrial painkillers

FlembleFabber@sh.itjust.works · 1 pts · 2y

Thank god for the new evidence

Fiivemacs@lemmy.ca · 0 pts · 2y (2 replies)

gestures at the morbidly obese

Ya think?

cerement@slrpnk.net · 3 pts · 2y (1 reply)

blaming the effect, not the cause – if it wasn’t for this corporate fuckery, we wouldn’t have so many morbidly obese and so many cases of type 2 diabetes

Fiivemacs@lemmy.ca · 3 pts · 2y

I'm not blaming the obese. Just pointing at the effect the shit sodium caked 'foods' that have been given to us peasents.