The Science Behind the Food Addiction with Dr. David Perlmutter
Change Your Brain Every Day
Dr Daniel Amen
4.7 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 30 January 2019
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Summary
Why is it that we so often turn to unhealthy food for comfort, even when deep down we know that food is contributing to this discomfort? The answers may surprise you. In this episode of The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen is joined again by Dr. David Perlmutter for a discussion on the food industry, specifically how it genetically engineers foods to act on certain areas of your brain, making it harder to resist.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Brain Warriors Way podcast. I'm Dr. Daniel Aaman. |
| 0:06.0 | And I'm Tanna Aaman. Here we teach you how to win the fight for your brain to defeat anxiety, depression, memory loss, ADHD and addictions. |
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| 0:49.6 | Welcome to the Brain Warriors Way podcast. |
| 0:53.0 | Okay, welcome back. |
| 0:54.0 | I am here with Dr. David Perlmutter. |
| 0:56.0 | We're talking about food and the brain. |
| 1:00.0 | And in the last podcast, we just started talking about some of the addictive nature of food. |
| 1:07.2 | Who knew when Lays potato chips came out with the slogan, |
| 1:13.0 | Bet you can't eat just one, |
| 1:15.0 | that they weren't lying, |
| 1:18.0 | that food is actually an engineer |
| 1:21.0 | to get stomach share. |
| 1:24.0 | You know, there's a thing called shelf share or, |
| 1:27.4 | no, it's stomach share that that's what food companies are after. |
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