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The Social Determinants of Obesity

There are strong correlations between poverty, child abuse, and the local environment with the tendency for obesity.

Is Obesity a Shared Disease?

Researchers show that what we eat and how much we eat is in large part determined socially, not individually.

Mindfulness a Requirement for Quitting GLP-1s

GLP-1s may encourage more mindful eating. Quitting GLP-1 medications may also require a turn toward mindfulness, which can be difficult for people with eating addiction or disorders.

The Connection Between Appetite and Addiction

New research shows that hunger can activate memories of intoxication in fruit flies.

How to Get Off GLP-1 Drugs

Is there a way to reduce or discontinue using GLP-1 drugs without the weight gain?

A Natural Method for Channeling Excess Motivational Energy

This is part 2 of our look at the unified theory of addiction and its author, AddictionNews publisher Robert Pretlow, M.D., MSEE, FAAP.