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Re:After ‘The Biggest Loser,’ Their Bodies Fought to Regain ... by bb85 on Monday May 02, 2016 @09:49AM (#11611268)
I don't think that's how hunger works. Do you think hunger is triggered by an absolute number?

Isn't hunger the sensation you feel when your body starts dipping into your fat reserves because the content of your stomach / blood is not sufficient?

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Re:After ‘The Biggest Loser,’ Their Bodies Fought to Regain ... by emodendroket on Monday May 02, 2016 @09:53AM (#11611319)
No... I said no such thing. However, if you lose weight you will generally feel hungry until you start eating at levels that would restore your weight, as detailed in the linked article and also this one: http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/30/opinion/diet-advice-that-i...
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