The hungry brain : outsmarting the instincts that make us overeat
(2017)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
616.8526/GUYENET,S
0 Holds on 1 Copy
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Flatiron Books, 2017
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
291 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781250081193, 125008119X
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
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
"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