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Food Can Be Literally Addictive, New Evidence Suggests (www.scientificamerican.com)

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[–] alienanimals@lemmy.world -3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Literally anything can be addictive.

Imagine being a scientist and not being intelligent enough to come up with a new theory to prove.

Edit It's easy to understand the confusion of the person below me. They don't realize that headlines shouldn't just be clickbait that misleads readers. That's poor science and poor journalism.