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  • The glucostatic hypothesis: The brain responds to blood-borne signals about your level of blood sugar, making you eat when it dips (mmm, dip) and lay off the food when it's sufficiently high.

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  • It's worth looking more closely at the diabetes problem for the glucostatic hypothesis.

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  • So even the more modern version of the glucostatic hypothesis of hunger seems off.

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