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Treating Obesity as a Result of Neurobehavioral Processes

In a new paper published in the latest issue of the Journal of the American Dietetic Association, researchers at the Rush University Medical Center say that obesity can be viewed as a result of neurobehavioral processes. This approach may open up new ways of fighting the condition.Up until this point, the most widely...

3 August 2011
09:27 GMT

Seeing Obese People Makes Other Want to Eat

Experts have demonstrated in a new study that people who see overweight or fat peers tend to be more likely to select and eat indulgent foods. The question as to whether seeing people who are obese makes other hungry themselves has been a reason for debate in the scientific community for some time. The new investigat...

19 April 2011
11:07 GMT

Overeating and Drug Addiction Share Molecular Mechanisms

Nutritionists have for a long time been drawing attention to the fact that overeating is one of the main drivers of obesity. People who do not know when to stop nibbling on various types of sodas and snacks, and who continue eating even after their stomach is full, are at a much higher risk of developing the conditio...

29 March 2010
05:57 GMT

The Link Between Overeating and Drug Abuse

A new scientific study would appear to suggest that over-eaters are not necessarily pushed into eating more by their stomachs, but by their brains. The investigation, which was conducted on unsuspecting rats, proved that the brain chemistry of over-eaters and drug addicts was very similar, which sheds new light on th...

10 November 2009
04:10 GMT


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