Is Your Sugar Addiction Making You Depressed? Understand Your Brain on Sugar

January 13, 2014

The average American eats about 130 pounds of sugar every year. Unfortunately excess sugar intake is associated with diabetes, cancer, heart disease, weight gain, and obesity. Despite what Americans know about the adverse affects of excess sugar, why do we continue to eat and crave these treats?

One reason is that manufacturing companies design these treats to be addictive; by adding addictive…

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