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| Credit: Naiyan Chen and Guoping Feng of MIT. |
Deep inside the hypothalamus sits the neural
circuitry known to control appetite. Researchers now believe they’ve found the
switch that turns hunger on and off. Trending diets and overindulgence quick
fixes saturate social media feeds and “self-help” shelves at local bookstores.
People have been infatuated with food and correcting bad eating habits for decades,
yet overeating is still a problem that seems to be getting worse.
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