Hunger is a sensation that motivates the consumption of food. The sensation of hunger typically manifests after only a few hours without eating and is...

investigated the physiological mechanisms of hunger by examining the relationship between stomach contractions and the sensation of hunger. The results of...

In politics, humanitarian aid, and the social sciences, hunger is defined as a condition in which a person does not have the physical or financial capability...

Gastrointestinal physiology is the branch of human physiology that addresses the physical function of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The function of...

Hedonic hunger or hedonic hyperphagia is the "drive to eat to obtain pleasure in the absence of an energy deficit". Particular foods may have a high "hedonic...

Imieliński says. Sensations of hunger and thirst occur due to certain states of physiological insufficiency. The feeling of hunger results from the lack of...

lawyer and politician, who, as the author of Physiologie du goût (The Physiology of Taste), became celebrated for his culinary reminiscences and reflections...

Changes in Pain, Hunger, Fear and Rage 1920, Bodily Changes in Pain, Hunger, Fear and Rage (2 ed.) 1923, Traumatic Shock 1926, 'Physiological Regulation of...

an active, healthy life. Individuals who are food-secure do not live in hunger or fear of starvation. Food security includes resilience to future disruptions...

uncertain access to adequate food." Hunger, on the other hand, is defined as "an individual-level physiological condition that may result from food insecurity...