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  2. Polyphagia - Wikipedia

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    Polyphagia or hyperphagia is an abnormally strong, incessant sensation of hunger or desire to eat often leading to overeating. [1] In contrast to an increase in appetite following exercise, polyphagia does not subside after eating and often leads to rapid intake of excessive quantities of food.

  3. Hunger (physiology) - Wikipedia

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    Older people may feel less violent stomach contractions when they get hungry, but still suffer the secondary effects resulting from low food intake: these include weakness, irritability and decreased concentration. Prolonged lack of adequate nutrition also causes increased susceptibility to disease and reduced ability for the body to heal. [7] [8]

  4. 12 Common Causes of Sudden Weight Gain - AOL

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    Sudden weight gain can be an early symptom of heart failure, according to the American Heart Association. Weight gain of more than two or three pounds within a 24 hour period may be a sign your ...

  5. Weight gain - Wikipedia

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    Lack of sufficient sleep has been suggested as a cause for weight gain or the difficulty in maintaining a healthy weight. [10] Two hormones responsible for regulating hunger and metabolism are leptin, which inhibits appetite and increases energy expenditure, and ghrelin, which increases appetite and reduces energy expenditure. [10]

  6. What Happens to Your Body When You Start Eating Meat Again - AOL

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    Increased Bloating. ... Sudden Heartburn. ... that a high-protein diet can raise levels of hunger-suppressing hormones while simultaneously lowering hormones that increase appetite. That can keep ...

  7. Why Am I Snacking So Much? (& How to Stop) - AOL

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    Take steps to keep your appetite and cravings in check. As much as you can, make sure you’re well hydrated, getting enough sleep, keeping stress in check, and sticking to a regular eating pattern.

  8. Appetite - Wikipedia

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    Appetite has a relationship with every individual's behavior. Appetitive behaviour also known as approach behaviour, and consummatory behaviour, are the only processes that involve energy intake, whereas all other behaviours affect the release of energy. When stressed, appetite levels may increase and result in an increase of food intake.

  9. Can Anxiety Affect Your Appetite? - AOL

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    Other Conditions That Can Cause Appetite Loss. Sudden and major changes in your appetite, eating habits, and weight can also be symptoms of depression — a common mood disorder that shares many ...