Stomach “Clock” Tells Us How Much To Eat, University of Adelaide Study

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University of Adelaide researchers have discovered the first evidence that the nerves in the stomach act as a circadian clock, limiting food intake to specific times of the day. The discovery, published today in The Journal of Neuroscience, could lead to new information about how the gut signals to our brains about when we’re full, and when to keep eating.

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