DiscoverThe Great Leader Great Mom Podcast65 The Science Behind Overeating and What To Do About It. Healthy Living Part 3
65 The Science Behind Overeating and What To Do About It. Healthy Living Part 3

65 The Science Behind Overeating and What To Do About It. Healthy Living Part 3

Update: 2025-08-04
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The science of overeating and the importance of recalibrating hunger to achieve a natural weight.


FREE STOP OVEREATING WORKSHEET


Understanding Overeating

• Overeating stems from societal norms and marketing that promote pleasure in food.

• Social events often revolve around food, reinforcing the habit.

• It’s common to overeat during gatherings, such as Thanksgiving.


Coping Mechanisms

• People often eat to buffer emotions like boredom, stress, and sadness.

• Frequent eating is seen as the norm, with meals and snacks throughout the day.


Reprogramming the Brain

• It takes significant effort to create new habits and neural pathways.

• Expect challenges; quick fixes like pills are not sustainable.

• The focus should be on treating the root cause to reset the body’s natural state.


Hormonal Influences: Key hormones involved in hunger include:

Insulin, Leptin, Ghrelin


These hormones play a crucial role in regulating appetite and body weight.


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65 The Science Behind Overeating and What To Do About It. Healthy Living Part 3

65 The Science Behind Overeating and What To Do About It. Healthy Living Part 3

Liz Jolley