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          FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·May 15, 2016·3 min read

          Father’s Age and Lifestyle Associated With Birth Defects, Review Reports

          A new review reports on associations between birth defects in offspring and its father's age, alcohol use and other environmental factors.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·May 2, 2016·4 min read

          High Fat Diets Starve the Brain

          Researchers report the amount of glucose that reaches the brain is significantly reduced after only three days of following a high fat diet.
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          ·April 7, 2016·3 min read

          Treating Sugar Addiction Like Drug Abuse

          A new study reports drugs used to treat nicotine addiction could be used to treat sugar addiction.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·March 21, 2016·3 min read

          Greater Risk of Depression in Obese Women

          Highly educated women with a body mass index in the obesity range have double the risk of developing depression as those of similar educational backgrounds, but of normal weight, a new study reports.
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          FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience
          ·March 16, 2016·4 min read

          Time to Eat: Mitochondria Run on Timers

          A new study mitochondria are regulated by the body's circadian clock, making when you eat just as important as what you eat.
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          FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology
          ·February 26, 2016·5 min read

          Poorer Memory Linked to Being Overweight

          A new study reports on an association between high body mass index and poorer performance on episodic memory tests.
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          FeaturedGenetics
          ·February 4, 2016·3 min read

          Researchers Identify New Syndrome That Causes Obesity and Intellectual Disabilities

          Researchers have identified a new genetic syndrome that causes obesity and mental health problems in six families. The syndrome has an effect on the hypothalamus.
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          ·February 1, 2016·4 min read

          Study Strengthens Link Between Maternal Obesity and Autism in Offspring

          A new study provides further evidence of the link between maternal obesity and gestational diabetes with increased risk of autism in the offspring.
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          FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·January 28, 2016·6 min read

          An Epigenetic Switch for Obesity

          Researchers have discovered an epigenetic switch that can 'shut down' obesity.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·December 14, 2015·3 min read

          Short Sleep Linked to Distracted Secondary Eating, Drinking and Obesity

          Researchers report short sleep patterns of less than 7 hours are associated with more time spent in secondary eating and drinking, thus increasing a potential risk for obesity.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·November 24, 2015·2 min read

          Impulse Areas of Brain Activated in Obese Children by Food Odors

          According to a new study, the area of the brain associated with impulsivity and the development of OCD is activated in obese children when they smell food.
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          FeaturedPsychology
          ·November 20, 2015·3 min read

          Moderate Caffeine Consumption During Pregnancy Doesn’t Harm Baby’s IQ

          Prenatal caffeine consumption does not reduce IQ or increase behavioral problems in the offspring, researchers report.
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