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Mice Lose Interest in High-Fat Diet Due to Declining Neurotensin
Study found that reduced neurotensin in obese mice prevented dopamine from triggering the usual pleasure response to ...
The brain remembers what gave you food poisoning
Instead of learning through repeated trial and error or experiences, one-shot learning is when a single experience creates a ...
Lose weight while eating junk food? Scientists may have found a way
New research has revealed dopamine and weight gain be more related than scientists previously thought they were.
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High-fat diet kills the joy of eating — and fuels obesity
A bite of salty fries or a spoonful of creamy chocolate may give you a rush of pleasure. But when these treats are always ...
Even just thinking you’re hungry could change your immune system – new research in mice
If these findings are confirmed in humans, it could have implications for treating many diseases where the immune system ...
Low sex drive? This diet boosted libido in mice so much that elderly ones had more kids
A new study discovered that a particular form of intermittent fasting boosted the sex drive in mice, prompting questions about whether it could have a similar effect in humans.
Scientists May Have Discovered Simple Cure for Low Sex Drive
With human trials on the horizon, researchers hope to determine whether a simple change in eating patterns could be the key ...
Mouse study suggests females are more sensitive to the co-occurrence of binge eating and drinking
The comorbidity of binge eating and alcohol binge drinking is prevalent and increases the risk of other neuropsychiatric and ...
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Scientists discover why obesity takes away the pleasure of eating
Many obese people report losing pleasure in eating rich foods -- something also seen in obese mice. Scientists have now discovered the reason. Long-term high-fat diets lower levels of neurotensin in ...
What drives our cravings for food and drink? Neurons in the amygdala may play a key role
To ensure we get the calories and hydration we need, the brain relies on a complex network of cells, signals, and pathways to ...
Study finds key to why obese people lose pleasure in eating rich foods
A study published Wednesday indicates that low levels of a key brain chemical among overweight patients with high-fat diets ...