Food Addiction
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Processed foods may be fueling the rise in binge eating
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Addictive qualities in ultraprocessed foods are similar to those of tobacco
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Many older adults—especially Gen X women—show signs of addiction to ultraprocessed foods
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Ultraprocessed food addiction is a public health crisis
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Study suggests food industry messaging should take cues from anti-tobacco success
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Identifying some foods as addictive could stimulate research, shift attitudes
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Junk food ads trigger positive emotions, healthy foods not so much
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1 in 8 Americans over 50 show signs of food addiction, U-M poll finds
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Highly processed foods can be considered addictive like tobacco products
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Feeling addicted to food? Your parents’ drinking habits may impact your risk
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‘Talkative’ brain regions create self-control challenges for teens with obesity
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High-sugar diet dampens release of dopamine, triggering overeating
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Quitting junk food produces similar withdrawal-type symptoms as drug addiction
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Highly processed foods linked to addictive eating