Though not many may find it easy to avoid biting into a chocolate, a study has found chocolates cause an effect on the brain similar to that of opium.
When a drug was used to stimulate the brain area releasing the chemical, the number of M&Ms eaten more than doubled.Study leader DiFeliceantonio said the extraordinary findings showed comparisons between and drug addicts and the obese."This (study) means that the brain has more extensive systems to make individuals over-consume rewards than previously thought. The same brain area tested here is active when obese people see foods and when drug addicts see drug scenes," she said.
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When a drug was used to stimulate the brain area releasing the chemical, the number of M&Ms eaten more than doubled.Study leader DiFeliceantonio said the extraordinary findings showed comparisons between and drug addicts and the obese."This (study) means that the brain has more extensive systems to make individuals over-consume rewards than previously thought. The same brain area tested here is active when obese people see foods and when drug addicts see drug scenes," she said.