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Shay Smith

Shay Smith is a woman and mother who is passionate about mental health advocacy and communication. She lives in a small community in East Texas with her family, which includes her husband and five children. Read more.

Chasing Dopamine: How it Can Affect Obesity

One morning, while I was eating my cereal I noticed that my stomach was full, yet I continued to eat. As I...

By Shay Smith

3 min read

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