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Dr. Barry Dworkin

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  • Junk food withdrawal akin to quitting drugs? Media reporting demonstrates that it still does not grasp the limitations of observational studies.

    September 25, 2018

    Health Headlines Commentary for September 25, 2018 Source: Withdrawal symptoms from quitting junk food similar to when quitting drugs: study Reference: Development of the Highly Processed Food Withdrawal Scale

  • Science of food addiction being studied

    September 16, 2013

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for September 16, 2013 [display_podcast] Source: 5 per cent of the population ‘food addicts,’ Canadian study finds Reference: Food Addiction: Its Prevalence and Significant Association with Obesity in the General Population

  • More evidence on how certain foods can affect brain chemistry and addictive behaviours

    March 29, 2010

    Madely Health Headlines Commentary for March 29, 2010 [display_podcast] Source: Addicted to Fat: Overeating May Alter the Brain as Much as Hard Drugs Reference: Dopamine D2 receptors in addiction-like reward dysfunction and compulsive eating in obese rats

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