Understanding why we always have room for dessert could lead to new treatments for obesity, researchers have revealed.

Scientists found brainstem neurons that tell mice when to stop eating, offering insights for obesity treatments. Columbia ...

In a throwback to humankind's evolutionary past, the human brain ... receptors, so they overeat to compensate for this reward deficit," said Stice, who has studied eating disorders and obesity ...

Endocannabinoids, molecules naturally produced in the brain, play a critical role in regulating appetite, energy use, and physical activity. They interact with specific receptors, such as CB1 ...

The scientists also carried out brain scans on volunteers who ... be important for the treatment of obesity. "There are already drugs that block opiate receptors in the brain, but the weight ...

It also studies the dual gastric inhibitory polypeptide receptor–GLP-1 RAs labeled for both obesity and T2D (liraglutide, semaglutide, and tirzepatide). The heterogeneity among individuals with ...