Hunger really can make us ‘hangry’, study suggests

Hunger really can make us ‘hangry’, study suggests

Hunger really can make us ‘hangry’, new study suggests (Steve Parsons/PA)

Hunger can really make people “hangry”, research suggests.

The small study found that an empty stomach is strongly linked to feeling angry and irritable, leading to a feeling many know as hanger – a combination of the words hunger and anger.

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