Ghrelin Likely Involved in Why We Choose 'Comfort Foods' When Stressed

Thursday, June 23, 2011 - 11:31 in Health & Medicine

UT Southwestern Medical Center-led findings, in a mouse study, suggest that ghrelin - the so-called "hunger hormone" - is involved in triggering the urge for "comfort foods."

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