Why you crave comfort foods
Plus, how to indulge mindfully.
While comfort foods such as mashed potatoes and chicken soup may remind you of a happy time or loved one, consuming them won't actually improve your mood. Research suggests that they don't truly provide pleasure or even relieve the stress that triggered their consumption in the first place.
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