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Dartmouth Brain Cravings Study

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Kyle Smith, an assistant professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Dartmouth College, and his colleagues have discovered that activation of designer neural receptors can suppress cravings in a brain region involved in triggering those cravings.

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