Why You're Craving Coca-Cola: Understanding the Science Behind the Thirst
                                
                                
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                                According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), roughly half of the United States population consumes at least one sugary beverage on any given day, a habit that can easily lead to dependency. If you find yourself consistently craving Coca-Cola, it could be a sign of complex physiological and psychological factors at play, far beyond simple thirst.