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Health writing the press can stand behind: research-grounded, shame-free, written for ordinary readers who have begun to suspect the popular conversation is selling them something. Two volumes — a careful argument that sugar behaves less like a food and more like a substance the body has been trained to crave, and a manual for recovering from the long-term defaults the nervous system quietly recruits under sustained stress.
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