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Of the lab rats with oreos are cute, but they could have used any high fat or high-sugar food, and this caught their attention. and our go-to guy when it comes to eating addictions, what did you think of the study? >> well, i thought it was providing good evidence. >> i want to talk specifically about that, but first of all, these were rats. what about in humans? you have done research in that particular area. >> yeah, and a lot of other people administered food in the brain scanners and palable...

Pictures of these lab rats with oreos are pretty darn cute but the researchers could have used any high-fat or high-sugar food and obviously a lot of people it caught their attention. weve got our go-to guy with food and eating addiction. i spent time in your lab going through your scanner myself. what did you think of the study? >> well, i thought it was -- provided very good evidence that the palatable foods, high-fat, high-sugar foods have a parallel that drugs of abuse do. >> thats amazing a...