Food Addiction

Published September 5, 2013

Food addiction – Chris Wragge speaks with Dr. Jennifer Ashton about a new study that says compulsive eating is similar to drug use in that it can be addicting.

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It took hours for Angela to recruit a nurse to help her wipe Wilda down with alcohol, dry her, and change her wound dressing. All the while Angela talked, sang, and prayed with her mother. Wilda had been fond of reciting the Lord's Prayer and the …
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Man who fled diner avoids prison term

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Nathan Howard, 20, pleaded guilty to failing to pay for £57.15 worth of food and drink at Frankie and Benny's on July 31. Howard, who is unemployed, of Cross Street, … Mr Skinner said Howard, who has five previous convictions for theft, now …
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Hundreds of homeless refused help by councils

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Hundreds of homeless people are being dumped on the streets each year because councils refuse to help them even though the law says they must be given at least temporary bed and food. The Trimbos addiction institute sent 'mystery guests' onto the …
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