A new scientific review argues that sugar addiction is not just a metaphor, but a real and measurable condition that mirrors ...

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Over time, sugar can lead to serious health conditions such as obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. For many, sugar isn’t just a treat—it becomes an addiction.

The findings are at odds to previous research such as a 2014 Edinburgh University study which stated sugar addiction was not a biochemical dependency but a psychological one similar to gambling.

And not only is sugar toxic, it is also addictive, according to the experts interviewed for the segment. I have been interested in food addiction for some time now and it seems that the popular ...

Deadly sugar addiction – why carbs, not fats, are the problem Published November 18, 2017 10:29am CST Tribune Media Wire ...

Everyone has their own sugar cravings and their personal sugary weaknesses. For me, it's the pains aux raisins in the coffee shop around 3.30 p.m. For years, I’ve sat with a coffee, eating ...

Knowing what sugar really is (and all its aliases!) and where you are consuming it is key. "There are about 56 different names for sugar that you'll find on food labels," said Felton.

In animal studies, sugar has been found to produce more symptoms than is required to be considered an addictive substance. Animal data has shown significant overlap between the consumption of added ...