Obesity and Depression
... and Depression We are biologically wired to find fruits, vegetables, and whole grains pleasurable, and feeling like these foods are “tasteless” is a sure sign of tolerance. Withdrawal symptoms in food addiction typically results in feeling hungry even though… Continue reading
Inquest Verdicts on Brothers Killed in High-Speed Crash
... verdicts on brothers killed in high-speed crash The incident was referred to the Independent Police Complaints Commission. No disciplinary action was taken against any officers involved. However, the inquest heard there were 'discrepancies' between claims by a police officer… Continue reading
Eating Disorders and Older Women
Eating Disorders and Older Women Often-neglected symptoms for some patients suffering from obesity or eating disorders are food sensitivities or food addictions. The most common being sugar. Scientific evidence has shown commonalities between overconsumption of sugars and drug … Read… Continue reading
Food Addiction Stigma Scrutinized
Food addiction stigma scrutinized In the first part of the study, 659 participants answered a range of questions about their feelings towards various individuals including food addicts, obese food addicts, cocaine addicts, smokers and the physically disabled. Results showed that… Continue reading
Armstrong Interview Takes Bertie Route
... interview takes Bertie route That concerned an incident in which Ben was found to be out of his box on cocaine in a hotel room with a woman who wasn't his wife. The situation developed to a point where… Continue reading
UF Helping Unlock a Way to Prevent Weight Gain?
... helping unlock a way to prevent weight gain? "I see hundreds of people who are obese, and you bring up the issue of food addiction, and discover that it is a very real problem," said Schriner. "Their brain… Continue reading