The first generations exposed to ultraprocessed foods in adolescence show increased rates of addiction to these foods, but ...

Hundreds of studies have found that certain foods affect some people similarly to addictive substances like nicotine.

Giving up ultra-processed food is hard. Here's why so many of us reach for the junk and how to gradually kick the habit.

Although food addiction is not medically recognized, ultra-processed foods, with their excess sugar, salt, and fat, often prompt overconsumption with addict-like behavior. They work through ...

Food addiction is a real and serious issue that affects many individuals worldwide. Unlike other addictions, food addiction often goes unnoticed because eating is a normal part of daily life. However, ...

Yet another junk epidemiological study claims that "ultra-processed" foods are addictive. The research is little more than a ...

NEW YORK, NY -- Oct. 23, 2007 — -- For me, a trip to a grocery store is like a trust fund gal's visit to Saks Fifth Avenue. All those exotic breads, the complex cheeses, rich meats…. Those ...

Discover differences between food addiction and binge eating disorder. Learn key signs, causes, and treatment options to help ...

Dr. Peeke offers a prescription to get food addicts on the road to recovery. Sept. 24, 2012— -- Tara Costa calls herself a recovering addict, but the substance she abused was food. Costa wasn't ...

Look around. Waist lines are expanding at an alarming rate. In fact, with over 60 percent of the country overweight, most of us are overweight. It is the new norm (although that doesn’t mean it is the ...