Sugar can be addictive, Princeton scientist says
Wednesday, December 10, 2008 - 22:28
in Psychology & Sociology
A Princeton University scientist will present new evidence today demonstrating that sugar can be an addictive substance, wielding its power over the brains of lab animals in a manner similar to many drugs of abuse.
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