But, it's not the sugar that's addictive, it's the high it causes. Like drugs, sugar stimulates the release of dopamine, a "feel-good" neurotransmitter -- among other functions. However, eating protein or other foods doesn't cause as big a rush of happy chemicals.
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Have you got a sweet tooth that never seems to get its fill? If so, take a look at your diet. Have you eaten foods that are high in simple, fast absorbing carbohydrates? ... If so, fast absorbing carbs equals an overload of glucose in the blood. Insulin pushes out the glucose, thus creating low blood sugar in some individuals.
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5 ways to satisfy your sweet tooth and curb your cravings ... Part II analyzed the ever-popular "fat-free" and trendy "low-carb" slogans. In Part III, we took the CliffsNotes approach to reading food labels. Now it's time for dessert. Let's discuss some options for giving in to your sweet tooth.
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by Patrick Quillin, PHD, RD, CNS; From The April 2000 Issue of Nutrition Science News ... During the last 10 years I have worked with more than 500 cancer patients as director of nutrition for Cancer Treatment Centers of America in Tulsa, Okla. It puzzles me ... Of the 4 million cancer patients being treated in America today,
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Big Sweet Tooth ... Comedy Central's The Sweet Spot w/ Bill Murray ... I write about it on The Tooth (my RTW dispatches blog) and before long a writer from the NY Times is reaching out for deets so he can feature the journey on the cover of the travel section.
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I sail, I write, I make TV shows, I live a ton of adventure in a very short time. Welcome to the journey of Misty Tosh. ... I write about it on The Tooth (my RTW dispatches blog) and before long a writer from the NY Times is reaching out for deets so he can feature the journey on the cover of the travel section.
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Odom freely confesses that he just can’t help himself when it comes to the sweet stuff and always keeps a stash on hand of Gummi Bears, Honey Buns, Lifesavers, Hershey’s white chocolate, Snickers bars, cookies, and more. ... It causes blood sugar levels to spike and then crash, leaving you feeling tired, irritable,
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Kampov's prior research also showed that alcoholic patients prefer stronger sweet solutions than do non-alcoholics. ... Activation of this system results in increased consumption of both alcohol and sweets, while blockade of this system causes the opposite effect. The latter is used in medicine when opioid antagonists such...
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SMOKING and a poor lifestyle are much more likely to be the cause of tooth decay in adulthood than eating sweets as a child, new research says. ... The view that eating too many sweets during childhood causes dental problems later in life is a myth, scientists discovered.
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