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View story 1 0 Sugar as addictive as cocaine for some. http://www.healthcentral.com/diabetes/news-278378-98.html Submitted by matinadi 11 months, 1 week, 6 days, 22 hours ago A new study suggests that sugar may be as addictive as hard drugs such as cocaine and heroin. Researchers at Princeton studied binge eating and addiction in rats and found that when the animals ate large amounts of sugar there were chemical changes in the brain that mirrored the type that happen when addicts use drugs. Tags: sugar, addictive, cocaine, drugs, diabetes, diabetic comment (0) | Category: Investigation | Add matinadi as a source Comments Votes (my sources) Votes (Everyone) Add your comment Add your comment If you already have an account, sign in: Email address: Password: If you don't, just complete these fields: (or join DIABELINK for free) Your name: Your site: (optional) Your comment: (You have up to 5000 characters left) Can you see the 5 most prominent letters/numbers in this image? (case insensitive) Please enter them here: « go back

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