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eating addiction

How GLP-1 Drugs Mute the Stress Response

Studies show that GLP-1 drugs reduce binge eating by muting the response to chronic stress.

A Horror Saga

A very recent news story revealed one of the most shocking outcomes in the annals of addiction.

Multiple Adverse Experiences Lead to Multiple Addictions

An Italian study reveals the connections between adverse experiences in childhood and adult addictions.

San Francisco Sues 10 Food Industry Giants For Damages Caused By Ultra-Processed Foods

The City of San Francisco has filed suit against 10 makers of ultra-processed foods, arguing there’s no level of responsible use for some products.

Don’t Let Big Tobacco Mess With Your Head

The common denominator between food and tobacco, between eating and smoking, is the potential for professional persuaders to convince us to buy the products.

Is Food Addiction a Substance Use Disorder?

Scientific American interviews appetite neuroscientist Dr. Alexandra DiFeliceantonio about food addiction and eating addiction.