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This Is Your Brain On Dessert

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The Sweet Science of Sugar and Ocean Health

This chapter explores the connection between sugar intake and brain signaling, revealing how certain pathways influence appetite despite feelings of fullness. It also discusses the innovative method of using elephant seals to assess ocean health and the implications for fish abundance and ecosystem dynamics.

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