Sunday, October 16, 2011

Hunger Scale in Seven Stages

Hunger is an instinct. It is a powerful instinct that it can catapult man to any action of rage to satiate his hunger. It is a nature’s physical cue to get energy for survival. But sometimes it can make you eat more than what you need and create problems.

Manimekalai, a Tamil epic written 2000 years ago, describes the cruelty of hunger. It says hunger makes a man to throw away anything to fill up his stomach- his honor, prestige, character, knowledge, or any trait that is good in him! Though we know where our next meal comes from, our reaction to hunger has not yet evolved.



Read more: http://healthmad.com/conditions-and-diseases/hunger-scale-in-seven-stages/#ixzz1ayVPekR2

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