'We're surrounded by everything that's bad for us': ONE THIRD OF KIWIS ARE OBESE IN NEW ZEALAND Isaac Davison, NZ Herald, Publish Date Mon, 25 Nov 2024, 8:41am

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Sugar and highly processed junk foods can have the same effect as drugs of abuse (5). They also function as “superstimuli” – they flood the brain with much more dopamine than we would get by eating real HEALTHY food, like an apple or an egg (6). Numerous studies have shown this to be true.
 
 

'We're surrounded by everything that's bad for us': Being obese in New Zealand

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Isaac Davison, NZ Herald,
Publish Date
Mon, 25 Nov 2024, 8:41am
New Zealand should restrict access to junk food instead of blaming people for eating what surrounds them, says a report. Photo / 123rf
 
 
 
 
New Zealand should restrict access to junk food instead of blaming people for eating what surrounds them, says a report.
  • A third of NZ adults are obese and policies focused on individual responsibility are failing, a new report says.
  • Tackling obesity will require cracking down on junk food advertising, the proliferation of takeaways, and bringing in new levies on unhealthy products.
  • The Government has not committed to any changes, but says it is ‘actively seeking advice’ on nutrition changes.


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