National Diabetes Awareness Month: Sugar Isn't Such a Sweet Deal!

National Diabetes Awareness Month: Sugar isn't such a sweet Deal!

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Shadowing the same receptor pathways of other ingested addictive chemicals, including cocaine and opiates, High Fructose Corn Syrup alters the transmission of certain brain chemicals including endorphins, dopamine and serotonin, which, in turn, trigger …
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Addicted to Food? The New Research Suggests It's Possible.

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Hers is this: the Florida mother of two spent years making trips to the store to buy cookies and chips for her family, eating almost every bag and box in the car on the way home. Then came the year she bought her dad chocolates for Christmas. She …
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