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Ultra processed foods have long been linked to obesity, heart disease, and dementia but now scientists say they could physically alter the brain, perpetuating a vicious cycle of overeating.

People often joke that their favorite snack is "like crack" or call themselves "chocoholics" in jest. But can someone really be addicted to food in the same way they could be hooked on substances such ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California will become the first state in the nation requiring restaurants to list major food ...

(THE CONVERSATION) People often joke that their favorite snack is “like crack” or call themselves “chocoholics” in jest. Still, many questions remain about which foods are addictive, which people are ...