Food addiction is not officially included as a recognized diagnostic category in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of ...

Researchers have wondered if ultraprocessed foods — especially those high in fat and sugar — cause a similarly outsized dopamine response, suggesting they could be addictive in the same way as drugs.

Do you think you may have a food addiction? Consider the following signs. 1. Increased Consumption Over Time. Have you been steadily increasing your food intake over time? For example, do you eat ...

Food cravings stem from the brain's reward system, where processed foods trigger excessive dopamine release, leading to ...

The mother-of-three, from from Fleet, Lincolnshire, began using food as a coping mechanism after her parents got divorced when she was a child. Before long, it was an 'addiction'. By the age of ...

A recent research that studied the brain scan of some obese people reported that obese people might get addicted to food in the similar fashion as a drug addict to drugs. A recent research that ...

Coun Hannah Bithell, Leeds City Council’s Obesity Champion, once weighed 23 stone, impacting her daily life and health.

In a recent video, Dr Robert highlighted that food addiction is similar to alcoholism, stressing that both sugar and alcohol are metabolised similarly. Is food addiction real? Can kids be affected ...

Sophia Moulson’s journey from junk food addiction to fitness inspiration is a remarkable tale of self-transformation. For years, Sophia indulged in a diet that consisted primarily of takeaways ...