Two types of neurons in the hippocampus either store memories for sugar or drive fat cravings, shaping food intake and ...

Rare sugars like D-allulose, D-tagatose, and D-sorbose significantly boosted GLP-1 secretion and suppressed food intake in ...

Study found that reduced neurotensin in obese mice prevented dopamine from triggering the usual pleasure response to ...

The pleasure we get from eating junk food—the dopamine rush from crunching down on salty, greasy French fries and a luscious ...

The challenge of keeping weight off after losing it has puzzled many people working to improve their health. While shedding ...

A bite of salty fries or a spoonful of creamy chocolate may give you a rush of pleasure. But when these treats are always ...

Chronic high-fat diets blunt the brain’s pleasure response to rich foods by impairing NAcLat→VTA signaling in mice.

Eating junk food gives us a dopamine-fueled rush — but paradoxically, people with obesity may get less pleasure from it. A new study uncovers that long-term high-fat diets reduce a brain chemical ...

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While findings in mice don't always translate directly to humans, this discovery could open new avenues for addressing obesity by restoring food-related pleasure and breaking unhealthy eating ...