When loneliness triggers those sugar cravings


By AGENCY
Loneliness can cause an intense desire for sugary foods due to changes in brain chemistry, a new study found. — TNS

If you’ve spent a lonely night at home eating chocolates and/or ice cream, you shouldn’t feel guilty.

That’s because loneliness can cause an intense desire for sugary foods, a new study found.

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