BBC News - The brains behind the obesity problem
Why do we over-eat? As concerns grow about the nation's obesity problem, BBC science presenter Michael Mosley explains the science behind pleasure-seeking urges such as eating and having sex.
We tend to think of the pursuit of pleasure as something a bit frivolous, frothy, all about the moment. But in fact, the drive to seek pleasure is a vital part of our survival mechanism.
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