Health: Sugar is addictive and leads to bingeing - Web Weather

Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 09:15

The more they eat, the more I’d like to , for many a real drug: long ago, the journal Nature , was published an article highlighting a sufficiently precise as sugar , whose consumption is considered one of the major causes of obesity increasing (like sweeteners), to addiction in those who take. The mechanism and physiological dependence on the substance of anthropological sweet or sugary was already quite understandable: a man in the Paleolithic had found something in front of highly energetic and easy to take (the sugary substance) should be able to take as much as possible in a productive manner, creating at most stocks (grease) reusable at a later time.

Here sugar addiction has had its own significance in the evolution, saving our ancestors who possessed this characteristic physiological and probably genetic basis of addiction dallla sweeteners, compared with those who did not. Then the sugar and sweetener in foods generally should be made at least of dubious value in the common vision of the population. The protection of the national part of the protection of his health and the prevention part by the messages that are given to citizens and mandates, education and information.

The fact that sugar and sweeteners create dependency, it says on the homepage of eurosalus.com , can not be neglected in daily management of advertisements on the one hand would all fit and healthy and the other proposed as ideal breakfast 4 cookies, a fruit and a cup of milk. Messages of this type fueling feelings of helplessness and despair in those who while trying in every way to refrain from eating (assuming this really is the right strategy for weight loss and to do it in a healthy way, which is generally not a correct assumption). For smoking at least is explained and shown clearly that smoking causes cancer and that nicotine, like a teaspoon of sugar in your coffee, addictive.

inevitable at this point, linger in the thoughts of protecting the health of citizens , perhaps highlighting the contradictions between the absence of messages on the sugar and the idea – the subject of debate in England among some groups of physicians – who is that obese , such as those who smoke, should not be entitled to the National Health Service.