5 Signs You’re Addicted to Junk Food (Like 13% of Older Americans)

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 Certain types of people are more prone to struggle with cravings for — and other difficulties with — highly processed foods. Krakenimages.com / Shutterstock.com

If chips and candy bars have a strong hold on your mind — and waistline — you are not alone. About 13% of older Americans meet the criteria for addiction to junk food and beverages, according to new data from the University of Michigan’s National Poll on Healthy Aging, which surveyed more than 2,100 people ages 50 to 80. So, who is most likely to become addicted to highly processed foods?

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