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Book claims food can be as addictive as drugs, cigarettes and alcohol
By Kaitlyn McGrath on October 4th, 2012 | Last updated: December 20, 2012 at 4:41 pm
A new book claims food can be as addictive as drugs, cigarettes and alcohol. Co-editor Mark Gold, a professor at the University of Florida’s College of Medicine, said UF’s McKnight Brain Institute is researching how the addictions are similar.
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Tagged book, brain imaging, Florida News, food addiction, Food and Addiction: A Comprehensive Handbook, Kelly Brownell, Mark Gold, McKnight Brain Institute, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, obesity, UF McKnight Brain Institute, Yale Univeristy
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