Why Cheese is so addictive
A 2015 Univ. of Michigan study found that the casein in cheese triggers the brain's opioid receptors, acting like a drug. This is why cheese is so addictive. Who knew, right?
Cheese really is like crack: Study reveals the food triggers the same part of the brain as drugs:
- Cheese is as addictive as drugs because of a chemical called casein
- This is found in dairy products and can trigger brain's opioid receptors
- Opiod receptors are linked to the control of pain, reward and addiction
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