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Baylor College of Medicine: Eating for Hunger or Pleasure Involves Regulating Different Brain Circuits
July 27, 2021
HOUSTON, Texas, July 27 (TNSJou) -- The Baylor College of Medicine issued the following news:

Many times we eat, not because we are hungry, but because of social pressures or because the food is so appetizing, that, even though we are full, we just want another bite.

Overeating, whether it is guided by hunger or pleasure, typically leads to obesity, which affects about 42% of the adults in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Looking to . . .

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