Tag: Inhibitions

According to a 2017 study published in *Nature Communications*, alcohol activates the same brain neurons that are triggered by starvation, explaining why alcohol can make you want bad food. This powerful effect is rooted in a complex interplay of hormonal shifts, neurological changes, and impaired decision-making that influences our food choices.

A 2017 study from the Francis Crick Institute discovered that alcohol activates the same neurons in the brain that are triggered by starvation, providing a key explanation for why do I get so hungry when I'm drunk. This powerful neurological response, combined with hormonal and metabolic changes, drives the intense cravings often experienced after a few drinks.