overeating
Example Sentences
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"People taking these drugs for obesity often describe a quieting of 'food noise,' the persistent preoccupation with food that drives overeating," Al-Aly said.
From Science Daily β Jun. 3, 2026
A new study from Japan suggests that a person's eating habits and the reasons behind overeating may play a major role in how successful these drugs are over time.
From Science Daily β May 7, 2026
When you eat more vegetables “you increase your fiber, you feel full longer, and that helps mitigate the overeating from when you rely on ultraprocessed foods,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal β Mar. 17, 2026
A mutation in this gene, which encourages overeating and means we feel less full, is carried by roughly a fifth of the global population.
From BBC β Jan. 4, 2026
His stomach had shrunk and the food made him feel heavy, wrong somehow, and he’d stopped overeating.
From "The River" by Gary Paulsen
