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Author Guyenet, Stephan J., author.

Title The hungry brain : outsmarting the instincts that make us overeat / Stephan J. Guyenet, Ph.D. ; illustrations by Shizuka N. Aoki.

Publication Info. New York : Flatiron Books, 2017.

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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  616.8526 GUYENET    Check Shelf
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - New Materials  616.8526 GUYENET    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  616.398 GUYENET    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - New Materials  616.398 GUY    DUE 06-06-19 Billed
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  616.8526 GUY    In Transit +1 HOLD
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  616.8526 GUYENET    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  616.8526 GUYENET    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  616.8526 GUY    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  616.8526 G99    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  616.8526 GUYENET    Check Shelf

Edition First edition.
Description 291 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [241]-278) and index.
Contents The fattest man on the island -- The selection problem -- The chemistry of seduction -- The United States of food reward -- The economics of eating -- The satiety factor -- The hunger neuron -- Rhythms -- Life in the fast lane -- The human computer -- Outsmarting the hungry brain.
Summary "An obesity and neuroscience researcher explores how food choices are often influenced by brain circuits that control survival instincts and draws on cutting-edge neuroscience to offer guidelines for eating well and maintaining a healthy weight,"--NoveList.
Subject Compulsive eating -- Psychological aspects.
Hyperphagia -- Psychological aspects.
Obesity -- Psychological aspects.
Food habits -- Psychological aspects.
Food habits -- United States.
Nutrition.
Eating disorders.
Added Author Aoki, Shizuka A., illustrator.
ISBN 9781250081193 (hardcover)
125008119X (hardcover)
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