Sentences with phrase «hooked on unhealthy foods»

The focus was on drugs but as I learned the process of addiction, the changes that occur in the brain prior, during, and after addiction has taken hold, it occurred to me that it is the same process that keeps us hooked on unhealthy food, carbohydrates and sugar especially.

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For nearly 50 years, McDonald's has been working to hook kids on unhealthy foods.

How can we teach our children to love the taste of healthy foods, rather than becoming unhealthy eaters who are hooked on packaged cakes or cookies or salty chips?

Swedish researchers have found that young fish become hooked on eating plastic in the seas in the same way that teenagers prefer unhealthy fast food.

As for what to try to avoid, Daniel pinpoints trans fats and unhealthy macronutrient combinations as the ones to watch out for - the latter being a key way that many brands get shoppers hooked on certain foods.

The film exposes this myth that personal responsibility is the only thing stopping Americans from eating healthier, focusing especially on the health of children and the way the fast food industry uses manipulative marketing to hook kids on unhealthy processed foods.