Are Balanced Nutrition Campaigns Leading To More Obesity?
Tuesday, July 19, 2011 - 12:10
in Health & Medicine
Habituation is when people lose interest in something after being repeatedly exposed to it (insert your favorite joke about being married here).When it comes to diet, it is hypothesized that habituation can decrease caloric intake. That also means caloric intake will increase if you get a lot of variety. Of course, habituation is a no-no in the modern world of nutritional variety. We're not 19th century Irish peasants, we shouldn't just eat potatoes every day in order to stay thin.read more