FeaturedNeuroscience·July 12, 2016·2 min readMRI Technique Shows What Drinking Water Does to Your Appetite, Stomach and BrainA new study reveals how drinking water can alter messages from the stomach to the brain and give that full feeling.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·July 6, 2016·6 min readHunger Neurons Are Regulated by a Protein Activated During FastingResearchers discover a control mechanism for neurons involved in hunger and eating disorders.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 28, 2016·4 min readObesity Linked to Increased Risk of Multiple SclerosisA new study links obesity in early adulthood with an increased risk of developing multiple sclerosis later in life.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·June 16, 2016·5 min readCerebral Microbleeds in Multiple Sclerosis Associated with Increased Disability RisksA new study reports cerebral microbleeds are associated with an increased risk for physical and cognitive disabilities in those with multiple sclerosis.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 15, 2016·4 min readDopamine, Obesity and Age Appear to Influence Preference For Sweet FoodsResearchers believe they might have identified a new abnormality in the relationship between dopamine and response to food in those with obesity.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 10, 2016·5 min readCopper is Essential for Burning FatResearchers report that without enough copper, fat builds up in fat cells without being used.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 16, 2016·4 min readConverting Cells to Burn, Not Store, Fat: Mouse StudyFindings could help to find treatments for fight obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease, researchers report.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·May 16, 2016·3 min readHow Obese and Anorexic People React Differently to TasteAccording to researchers, women who are obese and those suffering from anorexia respond differently to taste than those without an eating disorder.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 15, 2016·3 min readFather’s Age and Lifestyle Associated With Birth Defects, Review ReportsA new review reports on associations between birth defects in offspring and its father's age, alcohol use and other environmental factors.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 2, 2016·4 min readHigh Fat Diets Starve the BrainResearchers report the amount of glucose that reaches the brain is significantly reduced after only three days of following a high fat diet.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 7, 2016·3 min readTreating Sugar Addiction Like Drug AbuseA new study reports drugs used to treat nicotine addiction could be used to treat sugar addiction.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·March 21, 2016·3 min readGreater Risk of Depression in Obese WomenHighly 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.Read More
