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Curb Hunger Cravings: Top Tips to Control Appetite Naturally

Curbing hunger cravings is key to healthy eating and weight loss. Hunger, driven by ghrelin, signals a need for food, while cravings, often tied to serotonin or dopamine, stem from emotions or triggers. Stabilize blood sugar with low-glycemic, nutrient-dense foods like quinoa and vegetables. Prioritize protein (e.g., eggs, tofu) and fiber-rich foods (e.g., oats, chia […]

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Factors Disrupting Ghrelin & Leptin: Hormonal Imbalance Causes

Ghrelin and leptin regulate hunger and fullness, but many factors disrupt their balance, impacting appetite and weight. Poor diets high in processed foods, sugar, and trans fats spike ghrelin and cause leptin resistance, driving overeating. Low protein or fiber intake fails to curb hunger, while irregular meals destabilize hormones. Sleep deprivation boosts ghrelin and lowers […]