This is your brain on snacks
Scientific American has an article on “The Science of Snacks: Thinking Makes you Hungry.” It makes me want to say ‘duh’, but I suppose given that when there is a passage of time and assuming that my brain is nearly always thinking, that there’s either a correlation of thinking and being hungry or there’s not.
FTA:
A study in the journal Psychosomatic Medicine contends that intellectual work—that’s right, I’m calling writing this stuff, ya know, intellectual—induces a big increase in caloric intake.