Your brain on food how chemicals control your thoughts and feelings

Why is eating chocolate so pleasurable? Can the function of just one small group of chemicals really determine whether you are happy or sad? Wenk demonstrates how, as a result of their effects on certain neurotransmitters concerned with behaviour everything we put into our bodies has direct conseque...

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Main Author: Wenk, Gary Lee
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2010, 2010
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Why is eating chocolate so pleasurable? Can the function of just one small group of chemicals really determine whether you are happy or sad? Wenk demonstrates how, as a result of their effects on certain neurotransmitters concerned with behaviour everything we put into our bodies has direct consequences for how we think, feel, and act
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9780199863587
019986358X