Fatty Foods -- Not Empty Stomach -- Fire Up Hunger Hormone

Friday, June 5, 2009 - 15:28 in Health & Medicine

New research suggests that the hunger hormone ghrelin is activated by fats from the foods we eat -- not those made in the body -- in order to optimize nutrient metabolism and promote the storage of body fat.

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