Got sugar? Glucose affects our ability to resist temptation

New research from a lab at Florida State University reveals that self-control takes fuel — literally. When we exercise it, resisting temptations to misbehave, our fuel tank is depleted, making subsequent efforts at self-control more difficult.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news115911234.html">Got sugar? Glucose affects our ability to resist temptation</a></p> <p>New research from a lab at Florida State University reveals that self-control takes fuel — literally. When we exercise it, resisting temptations to misbehave, our fuel tank is depleted, making subsequent efforts at self-control more difficult.</p>