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Brain Imaging Study Confirms Addictive Nature of Processed Carbs

Refined Sugar in Junk Foods

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  • Using brain imaging, researchers confirm that highly processed carbohydrates stimulate brain regions involved in reward and cravings, promoting excess hunger

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