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Sunday, September 28
 
Link between stress and over-eating found
Food with lots of sugar, fat and calories appears literally to calm down the body's response to chronic stress. In addition, research indicates that stress hormones encourage formation of fat cells, particularly the kind that are the most dangerous to health. That may be at least one reason why obesity rates are skyrocketing in the United States and many other modern societies.