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What are the symptoms of food addiction?

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What are the symptoms of food addiction?

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Symptoms of food addiction include thinking about food constantly, allowing food to interfere with life, and using food to manage emotions, among others. Watch as psychologist Ramani Durvasula, PhD, shares the main warning signs of food addiction.

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