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fromPsychology Today
1 month ago
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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.
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago
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Why there's always room for dessert, according to brain science

Human desire for dessert is influenced by biological mechanisms tied to the brain's reward system.
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fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Why sugar is 'extremely dangerous' for your health DW 05/12/2025

Health experts blame sugar for common health concerns, including diabetes and obesity-related diseases. Chronic sugar overconsumption can change neuronal pathways, paralleling substance use disorders.
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