Eric McCoy C.A.T.C II, High While Clean
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Ep. 060: Michael Collins; An Addiction Most of Us Have. Sugar!! May Be Similar to Drugs.
Ep. 060: Michael Collins; An Addiction Most of Us Have. Sugar!! May Be Similar to Drugs.
Ep. 060: Michael Collins; An Addiction Most of Us Have. Sugar!! May Be Similar to Drugs.
Tuesday 6th April 2021
Michael Collins of SugarAddiction.com explains how sugar addiction mimics drug addiction and offers tips for overcoming it in 'High While Clean'.
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Get the buttons here!Michael Collins on Kicking Sugar: The Hidden Addiction
Sugar addiction is a substance use disorder on the level of the ones that we think of as substance use disorder.
Ever wondered why you can't resist that sugary treat? Michael Collins, founder of SugarAddiction.com, is here to shed some light on the surprising similarities between sugar and drugs. In this episode of 'High While Clean', Collins opens up about his personal battle with sugar addiction and how it parallels substance use disorders. You'll hear about the brain's reward system and how sugar manipulates it, much like addictive drugs do.
It's not just about cravings; it's about how sugar can alter your brain chemistry, making you need more to get the same 'high'. Collins doesn't stop at the science. He dives into the emotional and psychological grip sugar can have on us, sharing practical tips for breaking free from its hold. From the benefits of a sugar-free diet to exploring alternative sweeteners, this episode offers a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to cut down on sugar.
Plus, you'll get insights into the food industry's role in keeping us hooked and how community support can make all the difference in recovery. Whether you're struggling with sugar cravings or just curious about its impact, this episode is packed with valuable information and real-life advice. Tune in to learn how to take control of your diet and improve your well-being.