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Dr. Nicole Avena

@DrNicoleAvena

Neuroscientist studying #foodaddiction, #obesity, & #momandbaby nutrition. Associate Prof Mount Sinai, Visiting Prof Princeton PSY

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Happy Publication Day Dr. Nicole Avena and Sugarless! A fantastic book to help you with your sugar cravings! A must read so make sure to grab your copy today: shorturl.at/dluN8

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Joint pain can be part of life as you get older, but it doesn't have to be. Some dietary supplements can have an impact--check out these ideas Yahoo Life Prevention Magazine
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June is awarenes month. Check out my latest post on Psychology Today about how nutrition and what we eat matters for fertility more now than ever Kensington Books psychologytoday.com/us/blog/food-j…

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Big food, big pharma, the media---all play a role in the obesity crisis (among other crises we are trying to manage). Children’s Health Defense covers this complex issue in this article where I am cited. Check it out! childrenshealthdefense.org/defender/big-f…

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Incorporating yogurt into your baby and toddler's diet can be a great way to boost protein, and probiotics! Check out my latest with Nina: The Baby Chick on some tips to get this staple into your little one's diet Stonyfield Organic
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Thanks KGET 17 News for having me on to talk about sugar alternatives and partnering with the American Diabetes Assn with SweetLeaf® ! kget.com/studio17live/s…

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Caffeine often gets a bad rap--it can help with focusing and maintaining energy, but how much is too much? I talked with Livestrong.com about how to know when you are drinking too much, and what you can do instead.
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Trouble tasting stuff right after 40? You aren’t alone! I talked with Livestrong.com about why this happens, and what you can do to correct it livestrong.com/article/137682…

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I was shocked to see how many different 'juice concentrates' aka sugars, PLUS alternative sweeteners are in Michelle Obama's new Plezi drinks. Really? We can do better.

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New Study Says Magnesium Can Lower Your Dementia Risk—Here's How to Up Your Intake bestlifeonline.com/magnesium-lowe…

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I spoke w/ Chris van Tulleken 🏳️‍🌈 on his podcast about our research on food addiction-looking forward to his new book about Ultra Processed Foods and seeing the impact they have on our health. Check out this excerpt in Mail+ dailymail.co.uk/health/article…?

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Being sleep deprived can impact the way you think, what you say, and even what you eat. I talked with Real Simple about ways you can cope when you are sleep deprived so that it doesn't get the best of you! deprivation Yahoo Life
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Trouble sleeping? Melatonin seems to be the go-to, but it doesn't work for all. What can you try instead? L-theanine may be a good option-I talked with The List about how l-theanine may help with sleep. well
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Dehydration headaches can sneak up on you, but there are ways to prevent them and also reverse their effects. I talked with Prevention Magazine about how to recognize if your headache is fluid related, and how to fix it fast! prevention.com/health/a437115…

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I'd be more upset that someone fed my 4 -month old solid food, period! Cake would have sent me over the edge...

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