Stomach hormone ghrelin increases desire for high-calorie foods
Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - 04:31
in Health & Medicine
The 'hunger' hormone ghrelin, which acts in the brain to stimulate hunger and increase food intake, heightens the appeal of high-calorie foods over low-calorie foods, according to a study that will be presented Tuesday at The Endocrine Society's 92nd Annual Meeting in San Diego...