Do you think you’re addicted to cheese? It’d be hard to blame you if you say yes. Cheese is deliciously and exquisitely involved in so many great dishes — including but not limited to pizza, nachos, ...

An extensive study involving about 500 college students examined food cravings and reward responses. The foods that ranked highest shared one trait: they were heavy on cheese. Pizza led the list, ...

Some aged cheeses contain peptides that can trigger mild feel-good effects in the brain. Casomorphins may bind to opioid receptors, while tyrosine helps support dopamine and serotonin production. The ...