Is It Bad to Eat Without Being Hungry? Unpacking the Reasons Behind Cravings
                                
                                
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                                Most people occasionally eat without being hungry, such as snacking out of boredom or partaking in social eating. However, if eating without being hungry becomes a regular habit, it can lead to various physical and mental health consequences. Understanding the difference between physical and psychological hunger is key to developing a healthier relationship with food.