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·November 2, 2016·4 min read

Sleep Deprivation May Cause People to Eat More Calories

Researchers report sleep deprivation may cause people to consume more calories the following day.
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·October 4, 2016·4 min read

How The Brain Controls Our Appetite

A new study reports researchers have discovered the mechanism behind the enzyme that controls our appetite in response to low glucose availability.
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·May 16, 2016·3 min read

How Obese and Anorexic People React Differently to Taste

According to researchers, women who are obese and those suffering from anorexia respond differently to taste than those without an eating disorder.
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·May 12, 2016·5 min read

Brain Cells That Aid Appetite Control Identified in Mice

Researchers report their discovery could open new doors for the development of drugs to control obesity and weight gain.
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·February 29, 2016·6 min read

Sleep Loss Boosts Hunger and Unhealthy Food Choices

A new study reports sleep loss enhances endocannabinoid levels, causing hunger and a stronger desire to indulge in snacking.
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·February 26, 2016·3 min read

Feeding Behavior in Brain Regulated by Metabolism Protein

Researchers report a hormone called amylin acts in the brain to help control food consumption.
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·September 24, 2015·3 min read

How Hunger Controlling Neurons Regulate Bone Mass

According to a new study, AgRP neurons not only control huger, they also regulate bone mass.
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·July 14, 2015·4 min read

High Fat Diets Can Impair Critical Motivational Pathway

A new study reports high fat diets can impair the function of the mesolimbic dopamine system.
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·January 16, 2015·2 min read

Could Our Brain Instruct Our Bodies to Burn More Fat?

New research provides additional insight into how the brain regulates body fat and could help provide more effective methods of weight loss.
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FeaturedGenetics
·June 13, 2014·3 min read

Proteins Causing Daytime Sleepiness Tied to Bone Formation

Researchers discover Orexin, a protein associated with daytime sleepiness, may also play a critical role in bone development.
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