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Could fatty or sugar-laced foods be addictive? A new study says yes.

Scientists at Rockefeller University in New York have found that the consumption of fast food can trigger chemical reactions in the brain, which can lead to overeating. It suggests that the biochemical changes caused by large quantities of Fat and sugar are comparable to the reactions caused by taking drugs such as heroin and cocaine.

The research found ...

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