Globe and Mail: Will the cupcake ever go away?

Release Date: October 29, 2011 This content is archived.

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An article in the Toronto Globe and Mail about the ubiquity of cupcakes and the attachment that people have to them reports a UB study found that eating chicken soup -- for subjects who identified chicken soup as comfort food -- immediately triggered memories of relationships, and that certain foods may actually make people feel less lonely.

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