The Science Behind What We Crave for on a Hot Summer Day
                                
                                
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                                According to research, our body's internal temperature regulation process, controlled by the hypothalamus, goes into overdrive during the summer to keep us cool. This shift explains precisely why what we crave for on a hot summer day is often different from our colder-weather appetites.