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Short Stuff: Hangry?

Stuff You Should Know

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The Science Behind Hangriness: Hunger and Aggression

This chapter delves into the interplay between hunger, aggression, and self-control, highlighting studies that connect brain glucose levels to these behaviors. It discusses findings from an Ohio State study that indicates decreased glucose can heighten aggressiveness and diminish self-control, particularly in those with diabetes.

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