For many people boredom can trigger behaviors for which there is a strong immediate biological basis for pleasure. The obvious one is eating. Others include alcohol, cigarettes, drugs, and sex.

Eating When You’re Bored and Not Hungry Boredom eating is always a tricky one. You’re not eating because you’re hungry; you’re eating because there’s literally nothing else to do.

Carroll, 32, says he’s not bored eating the same thing every day — a strategy dietitians say can have important advantages — noting he just really likes the taste. The 680-calorie salad ...

In this pleasant season, everyone feels like roaming around and eating something spicy. Especially if we talk about pakodas, ...