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fromFortune
1 week ago

GLP-1s cure hunger for a lot more than food, my study of 600,000 people suggests | Fortune

People struggling with many addictions, ranging from opioids to gambling, are reporting similar experiences in clinics, on social media and around dinner tables. None of them started these drugs to quit. This pattern of people losing their cravings across a broad range of addictive substances has no precedent in medicine.
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fromPsychology Today
8 months ago

The Science of Craving: Why the Urge Persists After Quitting

Cravings are a normal part of quitting drinking, but many don't realize that craving isn't just a withdrawal symptom-it's how the brain works.
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fromPsychology Today
9 months ago

What's Behind an Insatiable Appetite?

A brain circuit linked to sugar cravings overrides satiety signals.
Sugar engages opioid receptors, complicating dessert resistance.
Understanding cravings via brain biology can aid sugar management.
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