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Scientists Explore Why People Get ‘Hangry’ in New Study

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Scientists Explore Why People Get ‘Hangry’ in New Study
Scientists study the "hangry" phenomenon. (Daniela Brown [CC BY-ND 2.0 (ept.ms/2fRHsQQ)/Flickr]
Colin Fredericson
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Scientists in Canada exploring the “hangry” phenomenon have found a link between hunger and mood swings.

“Hangry” refers to the expression that people started using to refer to their irritable mood that would arise with the feeling of hunger.

Colin Fredericson
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