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Thursday, August 23, 2007

"Is Sugar More Addictive Than Cocaine?"

So the obesity causing insulin skyrocketing teeth rotting sugar is worse than coke? That sounds about right. I'll stick to screwing up my brain chemistry with artificial sweeteners, thanks.

Is Sugar More Addictive Than Cocaine? - Articles:
"According to a new research study, refined sugar is far more addictive than cocaine -- one of the most addictive and harmful substances currently known. An astonishing 94 percent of rats who were allowed to choose mutually-exclusively between sugar water and cocaine, chose sugar. Even rats who were addicted to cocaine quickly switched their preference to sugar, once it was offered as a choice. The rats were also more willing to work for sugar than for cocaine."

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