Review paper
The impact of sugar consumption on stress driven, emotional and addictive behaviors
Abstract
In 2016 the World Health Organization reported 39% of the world's adult population (over 18 y) was overweight, with western countries such as Australia and the United States of America at 64.5% and 67.9% respectively. Overconsumption of high fat/sugar containing food and beverages contribute to the development of obesity. Neural plasticity that occurs as a result of long term sugar consumption has been shown to reduce impulse control and...
Paper Details
Title
The impact of sugar consumption on stress driven, emotional and addictive behaviors
Published Date
May 21, 2019
Volume
103
Pages
178 - 199