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Food addiction overcoming your addiction to sugar, junk food, and binge eating. This book carefully explains that food addiction is a disease and that if addictive foods such as sugar, flour or wheat are ingested that the same thing will happen each time bingeing. Kay sheppard defines food addiction, trigger foods, and explains likely consequences. For my whole life i wondered, why cant i just eat less sugary things like everyone was telling me i should be able to. Food addiction is similar to several other eating disorders, including binge eating disorder, bulimia, compulsive overeating. The 92 best food addiction books recommended by noah kagan, leonard kim mood, sharon hayes and iman ben chaibah.
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