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Poor Diet, Obesity and More Screen Time Linked With Insufficient Sleep in Children

Neuroscience NewsNovember 12, 2018

Researchers report insufficient sleep is associated with unhealthy eating patterns, an increased risk of obesity and more screen time in school aged children.... Read More...

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Strongest Evidence Yet That Obesity Causes Depression

Neuroscience NewsNovember 12, 2018

A new study reports obesity can significantly increase the risk of depression, even in the absence of other health problems.... Read More...

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How Many Calories Do You Burn? It Depends on Time of Day

Neuroscience NewsNovember 9, 2018

Researchers report when resting, people burn 10% more calories in the late afternoon and early evening than in the early morning hours.... Read More...

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Does Dietary Restriction Protect Against Age Related Leaky Gut?

Neuroscience NewsNovember 5, 2018

A new study reveals diet has an impact on the fitness of cells lining the intestinal tract. Researchers report in flies, dietary restrictions prevent leaky gut with aging, while a rich diet prompts intestinal permeability.... Read More...

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Behavioral Risk Factors for Depression Vary with Age

Neuroscience NewsOctober 30, 2018

According to a new study, certain behavioral risk factors strongly predict the likelihood of a person developing depression, and these risk factors change as we age.... Read More...

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Weight Loss Success Linked with Active Self Control Regions of Brain

Neuroscience NewsOctober 18, 2018

A new neuroimaging study found those who achieved greater success at losing weight showed increased activation in regions of the lateral prefrontal cortex, an area of the brain associated with self control.... Read More...

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Effects of High Fat Diet May Be Passed on For Three Generations

Neuroscience NewsOctober 12, 2018

Researchers report high fat diet in female mice can have an epigenetic effect on future generations. The study found high fat diets had lead to an increased risk of obesity, insulin resistance and addictive behaviors over three generations of offspring. ... Read More...

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Study Firms Up Diet and Depression Link

Neuroscience NewsOctober 10, 2018

A new study adds to growing evidence that your diet can have significant impact on your mental health. Researchers found people who consumed more fast foods had higher rates of depression than those who consumed a seafood rich diet.... Read More...

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Diet and Weight May Affect Bipolar Treatment Response

Neuroscience NewsOctober 7, 2018

Researchers report diet and weight may hinder the response to medications for some with bipolar disorder. The study found those who had a better quality of diet and lower BMI responded better to treatments than those who were overweight and ate foods that promoted inflammation.... Read More...

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Connection Between Cognitive Function and Diet

Neuroscience NewsOctober 3, 2018

A new study reports the Ketogenic diet can help to improve cognition. The study reports the Ketogenic diet can help improve balance in the gut microbiome, lower blood glucose levels and increase the processes that help to clear amyloid beta from the brain.... Read More...

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It Is Possible to Reverse Damage Caused by Aging

Neuroscience NewsOctober 2, 2018

A new study reports it is possible to reverse the effects of aging, at least on a cellular level. Researchers say molecules called senolytics can reverse the impact of aged, senescent cells.... Read More...

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Artificial Sweeteners Have Toxic Effects on Gut Bacteria

Neuroscience NewsOctober 1, 2018

A new study reports FDA approved artificial sweeteners and some sports supplements are toxic to digestive gut bacteria. Researchers say the consumption of artificial sweeteners can adversely affect gut microbial activity, causing a wide range of health issues from cancers to type-2 diabetes.... Read More...

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diet

Poor Diet, Obesity and More Screen Time Linked With Insufficient Sleep in Children

Strongest Evidence Yet That Obesity Causes Depression

How Many Calories Do You Burn? It Depends on Time of Day

Does Dietary Restriction Protect Against Age Related Leaky Gut?

Behavioral Risk Factors for Depression Vary with Age

Weight Loss Success Linked with Active Self Control Regions of Brain

Effects of High Fat Diet May Be Passed on For Three Generations

Study Firms Up Diet and Depression Link

Diet and Weight May Affect Bipolar Treatment Response

Connection Between Cognitive Function and Diet

It Is Possible to Reverse Damage Caused by Aging

Artificial Sweeteners Have Toxic Effects on Gut Bacteria