Scientists explain chocolate cravings - 10/13/07 04:19 AM
" WASHINGTON - If that craving for chocolate sometimes feels like it is coming from deep in your gut, that's because maybe it is.
A small study links the type of bacteria living in people's digestive system to a desire for chocolate. Everyone has a vast community of microbes in their guts. But people who crave daily chocolate show signs of having different colonies of bacteria than people who are immune to chocolate's allure."
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071012/ap_on_he_me/diet_chocolate_craving
I suspect this may be one way of saying, "It's not all in your head".
A small study links the type of bacteria living in people's digestive system to a desire for chocolate. Everyone has a vast community of microbes in their guts. But people who crave daily chocolate show signs of having different colonies of bacteria than people who are immune to chocolate's allure."
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071012/ap_on_he_me/diet_chocolate_craving
I suspect this may be one way of saying, "It's not all in your head".