Chronic stress can lead to increased anxiety and desire for sugar and fatty foods. — Whalespan
Chronic stress can lead to increased anxiety and desire for sugar and fatty foods.
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High-risk intervention — consult a physician before acting.Drug-drug interactions, dose-dependence, and screening contraindications apply.
“if the system was kicked into motion for too long, then there was a tremendous shift overall towards anxiety, because it turns out that body fat itself receives neural innervation. Neurons actually talked to body fats so now you have body fat releasing certain hormones, you've got the adrenals releasing cortisol, and all of that is feeding back to the brain to make you want more sugar and fatty foods.”
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