A picture can say a thousand words, but according to a study presented at The Endocrine Society's 94th Annual Meeting in Houston, a picture can also be worth a thousand calories. Researchers have discovered that looking at images of high-calorie foods stimulates the brain's appetite control center, which leads to an elevated desire for food.Seeing fatty people should encourage impulse starvation:
Senior study author, Kathleen Page, MD, an assistant professor at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, declared:
"This stimulation of the brain's reward areas may contribute to overeating and obesity. We thought this was a striking finding, because the current environment is inundated with advertisements showing images of high-calorie foods."
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Sunday, July 29, 2012
Seeing Fatty Food Pictures Encourages Impulse Eating
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