For most of my life, I have been surprised (and depressed) that I can so easily keep on eating long after my stomach is full, polishing off an entire packet of biscuits in one sitting and powerless to resist the calling of chocolate if there is any in the house.I know I'm not alone in being frustrated by the fact that our bodies and brains drive us so insistently towards unhealthy foods when we're not even hungry.So I was fascinated to come across new research by two Australian academics which helps to explain why so many of us, me included, seem hard-wired to overeat.
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