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Endocrinology & Metabolic Syndrome

Endocrinology & Metabolic Syndrome
Open Access

ISSN: 2161-1017

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Appetite

Appetite is a natural desire to satisfy the bodily needs such as hunger (need for food). It exists in all forms of life where it modulates the required energy intake in order to maintain metabolic needs. Appetite is the only behavioural aspect which needs intake of energy whereas all other behavioural aspects; affects the release of energy.