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Treating Cravings and Addictions with Food and Supplements by Dr. Jonny B. Doctor of Philosophy

Posted Mon 03 Nov 2008 1:18pm You may never have been addicted to drugs, but you might know something about the addiction to food. Or sugar. Or alcohol. Or gambling. Turns out that all these addictions... of The Economist, a London based newspaper, reports on interesting ongoing research using dietary approaches to addictions. Here's how they explain the problem: "People are programmed Read on »

Feel Addicted to Sweets & Other Foods? Junk Food Addiction May be Real by Connie Bennett Healthy Living Professional

Posted Sun 28 Mar 2010 12:00am Do you feel completely out of control when it comes to eating candies, cookies and fast food? More to the point, do you feel downright addicted? New research reveals that your affinity -- or addiction -- may be real, according to new research. "Researchers ... say it's possible that a diet heavy in highly rewarding foods Read on »

Food Addiction: The Addictiveness of Common Foods by Kelly Aziz Patient Expert

Posted Mon 03 Aug 2009 6:31am are a subtle type of addiction in some respects. Society doesn’t recognise food as addictive in the same way that drugs and alcohol are. Where as someone who craves alcohol would... go through when we need to have a particular food. Now you may be thinking that the word addiction is a little too strong for your case of cravings or you may be thinking Read on »

Food Addiction: The Addictiveness of Common Foods by Kelly Aziz Patient Expert

Posted Tue 04 Aug 2009 6:41pm of addiction in some respects. Society doesn’t recognise food as addictive in the same way that drugs and alcohol are. Where as someone who craves alcohol would be encouraged to seek... when we need to have a particular food. Now you may be thinking that the word addiction is a little too strong for your case of cravings or you may be thinking it is exactly Read on »

Food Cravings: 5 Lies Your Food Addiction Tells You! by Kelly Aziz Patient Expert

Posted Wed 22 Jul 2009 11:30pm is controlling us – food addictions like any addiction, makes us feel bad not good. "It’s how I cope with stress” From my response to the above lie, do you really that your food... not fun at all. Food addiction is our way of trying to cope with uncomfortable feelings/feelings of distress. However food addiction is a way of not dealing with something Read on »

Food Cravings: 5 Lies Your Food Addiction Tells You! by Kelly Aziz Patient Expert

Posted Wed 22 Jul 2009 8:46am it right then. I ruined my relationships with people over my moods and instability. No one likes to feel like something is controlling us – food addictions like any addiction, makes us feel bad not good. From my response to the above lie, do you really that your food addiction helps you deal with stress? It makes more sense to say it adds Read on »

Full of Junk Food- I Deny Addiction to Foods that ARE CRAP! by A. Brewster S. Patient Expert

Posted Sun 16 Aug 2009 10:24pm I have a spent a lifetime eating crappy food. I also had a great mother who was an excellent cook, but as was the habit of our times, cooked a lot of fried. So, I grew up loving fried foods, and seeing fast foods and junkie foods as treats you get when times are good. Pop, chips, candy, popcorn balls, Hershey bars- you name it, I loved it! Big Read on »

Food Thoughts from a Food Addict by Peg J. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 23 Jan 2009 6:26pm I have made a decision for myself and that is to surrender my issues of food addiction to God and to my angels. I can no longer do this alone. I need help and I have asked them to lead me. I have been discussing my food issues with my husband lately. I was telling him that the hardest time of the day is after work. I have this view that I need Read on »

Food Thoughts from a Food Addict by Peg J. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 22 Jan 2009 6:37pm I have made a decision for myself and that is to surrender my issues of food addiction to God and to my angels. I can no longer do this alone. I need help and I have asked them to lead me. I have been discussing my food issues with my husband lately. I was telling him that the hardest time of the day is after work. I have this view that I need Read on »

Dr. Sharma’s Obesity Notes » Blog Archive » Junk Foods Trigger Food Addiction in Obesity? by Dr. Barbara Berkeley Medical Doctor

Posted Wed 31 Mar 2010 3:09pm ", I wrote about the evidence that suggested that eating certain foods could be addictive. Most people who have had weight problems relate immediately to this idea. They use... management expert in Canada, reviews recent research that further confirms the addictive nature of certain foods. The one thing with which I disagree is Dr. Sharma's comment that food Read on »