
Ep. 251 | Food Addiction: Character Flaw or Real Dependence? [REMASTERED]
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Dr. Joan Ifland explains how the history of processed foods has led to an obesity or overweight percentage of 70% of Americans! She defines processed foods, explains the business model behind the messaging, the science of your brain's reaction to the foods & how quitting these can revive your taste buds & thought clarity. She also shares the practical tips you’ve been missing all those times you’ve “tried to get healthy” before.
This episode originally aired in a two-part series on March 29, 2001 & April 5, 2001.
If you liked this episode, you’ll also like episode 188: BIOHACKING FOR DUMMIES: SUNSHINE, SLEEP & SHIVERS
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