Eating when empty is good for your health

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 172-178

  Lovell Smith, David ^a   Kenealy, Timothy ^b   Buetow, Stephen ^b  

^a Hillmorton Medical Centre   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIGESTIVE FUNCTION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM FUNCTION DISORDER; EMOTION; EMPTY HOLLOW SENSATION; EMPTY HOLLOW SENSATION MEAL PATTERN; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FOOD AVAILABILITY; FOOD INTAKE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HUNGER; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OBESITY; SENSATION; SKINFOLD THICKNESS; SOCIAL PROBLEM; THIRST; TIME; TRAINING; WELLBEING; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; EATING; MOTIVATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PLEASURE;

EATING; ENERGY INTAKE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; HUNGER; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTIVATION; OBESITY; PLEASURE;

EID: 77954309294     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2010.02.013     Document Type: Article

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