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What is food addiction and carbohydrate addiction?

Overweight people are different

More and more scientific research suggests that many overweight people suffer from what is called a "food addiction", caused not by some sort of character flaw or psychological problem, but by an imbalance in body chemistry.

As the title of this source indicates, there is some evidence that many people CRAVE carbohydrates to their downfall.

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