Food Addiction
Posted at PsychCentral, Drug, Food Addiction Share Common Source:
A new study shows that the same molecular mechanisms that drive an individual into drug addiction are behind the compulsion to overeat, pushing an individual into obesity.
An individual rat, at least.
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