Food cravings

Articles under this tag cover why food cravings happen and how to manage them with nutrition strategy, training, sleep, and stress control. Understanding cravings can help men improve body composition, adherence to a diet, and overall metabolic health and performance.

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The science of food noise and how to turn down the volume

The science of food noise and how to turn down the volume

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Dr. Jonathan Pierce, PhD: Clinical Psychologist & Neuroscience Specialist
Dec 03, 2025 · 16 min read

If your brain never shuts up about food, it is not a character flaw. It is a brain–body signal problem that you can dial down with the right mix of habits, hormones and, when needed, medication. “When a man tells me he wakes up thinking about food and goes to bed planning his next snack, ...

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