Can Candy Crush <strong>crush</strong> your hunger?

Need another excuse to sneak in a game (or five) of Candy Crush? As it turns out, playing a few video games might help you ward off a craving.

It worked for the people who took part in a study published in the journal Appetite. The researchers found that the subjects who played a game of Tetris saw a 24 percent drop in their cravings—a stark contrast to the people in the study who sat in front of a computer screen that failed to load.