Food Cravings (Page 1 of 2)

Just seeing a food can make you crave it! Loosening your belt buckles a few notches, convincing yourself that buying pants with elastic waist bands are the new style or telling yourself that a Body Mass Index of 30 is really not that bad. It has become obvious, that America is losing the battle on fat. Now, the government has tried to intervene by releasing urgent reports on obesity. Also, two studies released detailed how desperate the fat crisis has become.

One of the studies showed how powerfully the sight of food impacted the brain’s metabolism. Evidence of this provided proof to the high sensitivity of the human brain when presented with food stimuli.

In simpler terms, this meant that people have become addicts of junk foods such as chocolate and pizza and just the sight or smell of these foods sets off a switch in the brain, similar to a drug addict needing a fix.

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