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198. Dynorphins: This Brain Chemical Is Why You’re Addicted to Junk Food

The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka

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The Hidden Power of Dynorphins in Eating Behavior and Impulsivity

This chapter explores how dynorphins affect eating habits, especially related to junk food and impulsivity. It highlights recent research on their role in appetite regulation and the potential for developing new treatments for compulsive eating and obesity.

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