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Panich52

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Fri Feb 20, 2015, 11:53 PM Feb 2015

Mulling the marijuana munchies: How the brain flips the hunger switch


Mulling the marijuana munchies: How the brain flips the hunger switch

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The 'munchies,' or that uncontrollable urge to eat after using marijuana, appear to be driven by neurons in the brain that are normally involved in suppressing appetite, according to a new study.

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Mulling the marijuana munchies: How the brain flips the hunger switch (Original Post) Panich52 Feb 2015 OP
... F4lconF16 Feb 2015 #1
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