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The Effects of Hunger on the Mind

When you feel that something important is missing in your life, your brain starts to focus on that missing thing. The researchers were just beginning to explore their hypothesis when a colleague mentioned the long ago minnesota starvation experiment. Elda remembers being immediately fascinated by the study and how the lack of food affected the minds of the men. They basically were very hungry and couldn't stop thinking about eating.

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