A short video showing how sugar activates the brain’s reward system.
Over-reacting the reward system kick starts a series of unfortunate events such as loss of control, craving and an increased tolerance to sugar. Sugar acts like a drug and an over consumption of sugar can have addictive effects on the brain.
Sugar is dangerous to depression.
According to Dr. Robert Lustig, one of the leading experts on childhood obesity, sugar is a poison, responsible for obesity along with chronic and lethal diseases Sugar has also been shown to increase blood pressure and levels of unhealthy cholesterol and triglycerides; and also may increase signs of inflammation linked with heart disease.
Sugar doesn’t just make people fat, it makes them sick.
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Awesome video – so useful… I’ll be bookmarking it.
Thanks!
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