Category: Issue 32
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PCRM Looks at “Addictive Qualities” in Cheese; Examines Caloric Content of Fast-Food Salads
According to the president for the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM), a nonprofit vegan group founded in 1985, recent, unpublicized studies have suggested that “cheese, chocolate, sugar, and meat all spark the release of opiate-like substances that trigger the brain’s pleasure center and seduce us into eating them again and again.” Neal Bernard also…