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Compulsive overeating and sugar addiction are major threats to human health, but potential treatments face the risk of impairing normal feeding behaviors that are crucial for survival. A study published January 29th in the journal Cell reveals a reward-related neural circuit that specifically controls compulsive...

The Extraordinary Science of Addictive Junk Food “sheds light on how the foods are created and sold to people who, while not powerless, are extremely vulnerable to the intensity of these companies’ industrial formulations and selling campaigns.” What can I say? Read the article here: https://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/24/magazine/the-extraordinary-science-of-junk-food.html?_r=0&adxnnl=1&smid=fb-share&pagewanted=all&adxnnlx=1367647576-C9uDsDlJowyuqURaAjLkvw ...