Obesity

The pleasure center of the brain and the brain’s biological clock are linked, and high-calorie foods — which bring pleasure — disrupt normal feeding schedules, resulting in overconsumption, according to a study recently published in Current Biology. Researchers led by Ali Güler, PhD, a professor of biology at the University of Virginia demonstrate that the...

Study finds eating more at breakfast instead of dinner could prevent obesity  Eating a big breakfast rather than a large dinner may prevent obesity and high blood sugar, according to new research published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. “Our results show that a meal eaten for breakfast, regardless of the amount of calories...