Wednesday, May 10, 2017

Why Do We Overeat?

People whose brains are wired to produce a muted response to food may eat more
Wednesday, May 10, 2017       
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Do You Overeat? Your Brain Wiring May Be Why

A new brain scan study suggests that people whose brains are wired to produce a more muted response to food may ultimately compensate by eating more, thereby raising their...
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Emerging Treatment Could be a Weight Loss Surgery Alternative

A nonsurgical weight loss treatment for obesity could offer an alternative to surgery. The procedure, called endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty, or ESG, cinches a patient's stomach to...
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Energy Drinks May Make Rare Heart Condition More Dangerous

Energy drinks can be deadly for people with a certain genetic heart condition, a small study warns. Called long QT syndrome (LQTS), the condition affects 1 in 2,000 people and...
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'Balloon-in-a-Pill' Spurs Weight Loss, Health Benefits: Study

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7 Common Exercise Errors

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