neurotransmitters and sugar addiction

Neurotransmitters are chemical messengers in the brain that help transmit signals between nerve cells. They play a crucial role in regulating various aspects of our behavior and mood. Sugar addiction refers to a strong craving or dependence on sugar due to its effects on the brain's reward system. The consumption of sugar stimulates the release of neurotransmitters, such as dopamine, which can create a cycle of craving and consumption, leading to the addictive-like behavior often associated with sugar.

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