Saturday, 22 September 2012

FDA=FOOD LIKE DRG ADDICTION

////////////////////////////d/r. Nora Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, has made the case that "food and drug addictions have much in common, particularly in the way that both disrupt the parts of the brain involved in pleasure and self-control." In experiments, Princeton researchers have found that taking rats off sugary food is like taking them off an opium regimen.



/////////////////////////////We don’t abuse lettuce, turnips and oranges. But when a highly processed food is eaten, the body may go haywire. Nobody abuses corn as far as I know, but when you process it into Cheetos, what happens?" On an evolutionary time scale, processed foods with specific combinations of fats and salts, designed specifically to tempt our taste buds, are seductively brand new. "Dr. Brownell says that the brain science should lead us to question how food companies are manipulating their products to get us hooked."


////////////////////////////////Facial Symmetry is an Indicator of Good Health


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