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Sugary or fatty snacks change your brain activity 含糖或脂肪的零食会改变你的大脑活动 A study published recently in the journal Cell Metabolism suggests that eating fatty or sugary snacks alters our brain activity and creates lasting preferences for these less healthy items. 近日发表在《细胞代谢》上的一项研究表明，吃高脂肪或高糖分的零食会改变我们的大脑活动，并使我们对这些不太健康的食物产生持久的偏好。 For the study, researchers at Yale University and the Max Planck Institute for Metabolism Research in Germany gave one group of participants a high-fat, high-sugar yogurt twice daily for eight weeks, while another got a low-fat, low-sugar version. 在这项研究中，耶鲁大学和德国马克斯·普朗克代谢研究所的研究人员给一组参与者服用了高脂高糖酸奶，每天两次，持续八周；而另一组参与者则服用了低脂低糖酸奶。 Aside from that, both groups continued the ………………………………