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Healthy Decisions are Hard to Make: Q&A with Antonio Rangel

October 17, 2012

The reason why making healthy choices feels hard is because it is literally hard work. Scientists are finding that different systems within our brains fiercely compete to assign different values to the choices we make. In a recent study led by Cendri Hutcherson of Caltech, researchers saw this competition at play when choosing which snack […]

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