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May 24, 2021 · Stress leads to detrimental health outcomes through direct biological and indirect behavioural changes. Stress can lead to disruption to normal eating behaviours, although the strength of these associations is unknown.
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A small, positive effect size was found for the...
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Higher present stress coping co-occurred with higher anticipated stress coping (r = .538, p 1 → 2 < .001, p 2 → 1 < .001) and with lower worry (r = −.156, p 1 → 2 < .001, p 2 → 1 < .001). Moreover, hunger co-occurred with food cravings (r = .384, p 1 → 2 < .001, p 2 → 1 < .001). No contemporaneous associations of goal-congruent ...
These findings are consistent with research that chronic stress may potentiate motivation for rewarding substances and behaviors and indicate that high food cravings may contribute to stress-related weight gain. Keywords: body mass index, eating behaviors, food cravings, obesity, stress
Is diet important for the bi-directionality of stress on food intake? For example, can prolonged exposure to stress suppress appetite and food intake even when palatable foods are available? Does dietary choice matter and, if so, how does stress-induced disruption of circuits involving prefrontal regions predict diet choice and consumption.
Nov 1, 2024 · Many people experience strong cravings for so-called “comfort foods,” which can lead to overeating or binging. For others, stress may trigger undereating, whether due to appetite loss or a desire to regain control through food restriction.
Jan 17, 2013 · We hypothesized that obese individuals would show greater responses in corticolimbic-striatal neurocircuitry after exposure to stress and food cues and that brain activations would correlate with subjective food craving, insulin levels, and HOMA-IR.
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Dec 1, 2023 · In this article I will explain how we can both eat better to reduce the impact of stress on the body, and how to modify our behaviour so consuming a healthy diet is possible during times of high stress.