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See all 14 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. David kessler, the dynamic former fda commissioner who reinvented the food. Regular exposure to palatable foods rich in salt, sugar and fat can change the way our brains work, kessler says in his new book, the end of overeating. The end of overeating taking control insatiable american. Taking control of the insatiable american appetite rodale press, 2009. Taking control of the insatiable american appetite, former food and drug administration. Teen edition of the new york times bestseller, the end of overeating. Kessler and name of this book is the end of overeating pdf. Taking control of our insatiable appetite 1st by david a. Kessler md most of us know what it feels like to fall under the spell of food when one slice of pizza turns into half a. We have presumed that the wisdom of the body is maintained through a feedback system known as homeostasis.
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