Our Brain does ALOT of things, but i think both normies and scientists would agree that deciding when and what to snack on, may be the most profound of its skillsets.
And i’m only half joking, as this elegant system for recognizing nutrients, remembering them in the form of their food packaging, and deploying cravings for them in the future, has been one of the biological wonders that has enabled us humans (and most complex organisms) to survive and thrive over millions of years.
Placing our 5lb mushy membrane at the center of energy regulation as we know it. As well as “Suspect Zero” when things start to go wrong.
As there is still a mystery around why we humans tend to experience an expanding waistline as we age, despite many times, eating less than in our early years. A phenomena that this new research may help explain…
