Name: Stress Eating and the Consequences
Uploaded: 2009-04-24T20:20:06-04:00
Duration: 2 min 50 s
Description: Stress is part of our everyday lives. Dr. Elissa Epel, psychologist, describes the relationship between events of stress and how we choose to eat.

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Stress is part of our everyday lives. Dr. Elissa Epel, psychologist, describes the relationship between events of stress and how we choose to eat.

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