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Brainy Work Makes You Eat More...

Posted on September 05, 2008

Do you do physical work or intellectual work? If you said intellectual work, you might have a problem. A new study claims that people who have brainy jobs are stressed out and more likely to consume excess calories i.e. SNACK!The research appears in the latest edition of Psychosomatic Medicine. ENN reports:The research team, supervised by Dr. Angelo Tremblay, measured the spontaneous food intake of 14 students after each of three tasks: relaxing in a sitting position, reading and summarizing a text, and completing a series of memory, attention, and vigilance tests on the computer. After 45 m...

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