Cenk Uygur
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Science Explains Why You Get "Hangry"
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March 27, 2016
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March 27, 2016
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5:35Now PlayingHave you ever been so hungry that you become aggressive to those around you? Science can explain that. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian hosts of The Young Turks discuss.
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“You know the feeling: You were in a rush out the door and skipped breakfast, or maybe you have a huge dinner planned so you’re skimping on your usual afternoon snacks. Slowly but surely, your plain old hunger turns into a simmering grouchiness and you’re officially “hangry.”
While it’s not yet a valid defense in court, hanger is a real, physiological phenomenon. When the body is deprived of blood glucose — which happens when you haven’t eaten recently — the brain receives all kinds of signals to behave aggressively. Here’s what’s really going on when your empty stomach triggers that rage-y feeling in your head.”
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