A new study reports bullies are twice as likely to display symptoms of bulimia as other children who were not involved in bullying.
Actively preparing your food, or watching others prepare your meal for you, can increase your desire to eat and lead you to consume more, a new study reports.
Researchers investigate fruit fly brains to discover the connection between eating, sleep and activity.
Researchers report their discovery could open new doors for the development of drugs to control obesity and weight gain.
Researchers have identified neurons in the amygdala that make food consumption rewarding. Activating NTR2a neurons caused mice to eat for longer periods of time.
New research investigates how gut bacteria could affect our cravings and moods in order to consume the nutrients they require to grow best.
Eating late, or at inappropriate times might have a significant impact on both weight and normal sleep-wake patterns, a new study published in Cell Metabolism reports.
Teenagers who regularly eat breakfast with their parents have a more positive body image than those who skip the meal or do not eat with their family.
According to a Cell Reports study, mice with abnormal eating schedules are more likely to develop skin cancer cells. Researchers report abnormal eating times disrupt the skin's circadian cycle and weakens the potency of an enzyme that protects against UV rays.
Rats fed either a diet of soft or hard foods showed differences in jaw activity and muscle control when a chewing-related region of the brain was stimulated. Findings reveal the anterior cortical masticatory area strongly influences the regulation of chewing and is influenced by sensory input during development.
Researchers report a hormone called amylin acts in the brain to help control food consumption.
According to new research, eating less late at night could help stave off some of the effects of sleep deprivation.
