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mood and food  

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  • Emotion-induced eating has been implicated as a risk factor for the development of obesity. Numerous studies have shown that some people overeat as a way to control negative emotions. [Source: Encyclopedia of Obesity; Mood and Food]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-ZCNPVK7H-V

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