STOMACH SATIETY: The Coming Revolution in Obesity Management

Reducing obesity is an international priority. According to the World Health Organization, about 1 billion people worldwide are overweight or obese.

Humans usually eat in discrete periods of time, that is, they eat their meals usually 3-5 times daily. Before a meal begins; the sensation of hunger rises due to rising blood levels of Ghrelin hormone. Once eating starts, hunger declines gradually, and satiety rises also gradually. Fullness and satisfaction will be apparent. In my opinion, satiety occurs due to 2 factors: lowering level of Ghrelin hormone plus raising the activity of stomach satiety spot.  Click here for full article.