A conceptual illustration of a human brain partially buried beneath an avalanche of junk food—chips, cookies, candy, and fast food—symbolizing emotional eating and stress-related cravings. The cascading comfort foods visually represent how overwhelming emotions, anxiety, and chronic stress can flood the brain’s reward system, reinforcing patterns of using food as emotional relief rather than physical nourishment.
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