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Tag Archives: junk food
Kessler’s take on overeating
The former FDA commissioner, David Kessler, published a book last year, entitled “The End of Overeating.” I finally just got around to reading it, and I didn’t really put it down, except to eat and well, go to my job. … Continue reading
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Tagged brain, david kessler, dopamine, FDA, food industry, junk food
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The future of the big mac and junk food is heroin
The future evolution of the big mac. Considered a joke, but not so far off… David Kessler’s book, The End of Overeating, is also gaining some momentum. He basically says that junk food is addictive as heroin. Scripps Research Institute … Continue reading