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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.

Eli Lilly’s New “Triple G” Drug Retatrutide Crushes Trial

Eli Lilly announced astonishing weight loss results for the GLP-1 drug retatrutide among people with eating addiction.

Children’s Health Negatively Impacted By Early Smartphone Adoption

The earlier a child gets their first smartphone, the more likely they are to have mental health problems in adolescence.

BrainWeighve Is a Displacement Intervention

Dr. Robert A. Pretlow, publisher of AddictionNews, gave a presentation on displacement intervention at ICOCD2025.