Obesity
New research shows that brain plasticity is impaired in obese people, making it less likely that they can learn new tasks or remember things
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Low food security now widespread in the US due to the COVID-19 crisis
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An avocado a day improves the ability to focus attention for overweight or obese adults, Illinois researchers found in a new study
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Do low-calorie sweeteners promote the development of diabetes and obesity? New research may help resolve the conflicting findings of recent studies
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Molecule found in oranges could reduce risk of heart disease, diabetes
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A new study finds that the pleasure center of the brain and the brain's biological clock are linked, and that high-calorie foods—which bring pleasure—disrupt normal feeding schedules, resulting in overconsumption
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A team of nutrition and environmental health researchers found that the differences are comparable to the impact of lead exposure in early childhood
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The surprising study results contrast with regular warnings about the health risks of patients who are overweight and obese
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However, more physical activity and less sedentary time were associated with reduced insulin resistance in obese children as well
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A new Baylor College of Medicine-led study in mice shows that epigenetics plays a key role in determining one's innate drive to exercise
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