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24 : Peter Sterling, Part 2

Circle of Willis

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Relación entre aburrimiento, comida chatarra y dopamina.

Boredom arises from being between pulses and not engaging in activities that provide a dopamine boost. When we are comfortable and not seeking stimulation, we seek unpredicted, positive experiences like eating food to get a dopamine rush. The food industry capitalizes on this by continually creating bigger, richer, and more surprising options, leading to overconsumption and contributing to the growing obesity problem.

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