Appetites

... aug 1987. He writes " Most creatures locate in places and find unique ways of exploiting them so as to reduce the need to with other similar appetites. Biologists call these special fields and modes of endeavor niches." I haven;'t read the quote but I think it means cases like humming ...

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Reduce the need to vie with others of similar appetites Bil Gilbert, "Lizards that take to the desert like ducks to water" Smithsonian, (Aug. 1987), 78

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... aug 1987. He writes " Most creatures locate in places and find unique ways of exploiting them so as to reduce the need to with other similar appetites. Biologists call these special fields and modes of endeavor niches."

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... each time we eat?? If so, is this as a method to make us happy about eating...therefore urging us to continuing to do so? Do those with lower appetites have a diminished production of serotonin? Also, do all neurons in the brain have the potential to produce 5-HT or is it only those that connect ...

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... undesirable side effects such as obesity. However, even that is temporary, with a range of new medications on the way to control our excessive appetites. If we could come up with an objective and numerical measure of 'natural-ness', we could draw a graph of human lifespan versus naturalness ...

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