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The Reasons Why We Eat
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48:16 - 54:09 (05:52)

Hunger may not even be the main reason why people eat. Stress, lack of sleep, and boredom also contributes. Addressing these factors is crucial for finding a solution to overeating.

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People eat not just because they are hungry, but also due to stress, lack of sleep and boredom, as evidenced by research done by McLean in 2011.
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Eating habits
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People eat not just because they are hungry, but also due to stress, lack of sleep and boredom, as evidenced by research done by McLean in 2011. In addition to these factors, the social aspect of communal eating may also be a significant motivator for humans to eat together.

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The Reasons Why We Eat
Episode
Dr. Layne Norton: The Science of Eating for Health, Fat Loss & Lean Muscle
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Huberman Lab
Focusing on a broad range of factors such as emotional regulation and diet, rather than just physical activity, is important for successful weight loss strategies according to a systematic review of weight loss maintainers.
50:48 - 52:26 (01:38)
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Weight Loss
Summary

Focusing on a broad range of factors such as emotional regulation and diet, rather than just physical activity, is important for successful weight loss strategies according to a systematic review of weight loss maintainers.

Chapter
The Reasons Why We Eat
Episode
Dr. Layne Norton: The Science of Eating for Health, Fat Loss & Lean Muscle
Podcast
Huberman Lab
Neuroscientist explains the connection between nervous system, psychology, and eating disorders, claiming that disordered eating patterns could be harder to break than other forms of addiction.
52:26 - 54:09 (01:42)
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eating disorders
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Neuroscientist explains the connection between nervous system, psychology, and eating disorders, claiming that disordered eating patterns could be harder to break than other forms of addiction.

Chapter
The Reasons Why We Eat
Episode
Dr. Layne Norton: The Science of Eating for Health, Fat Loss & Lean Muscle
Podcast
Huberman Lab