CBD Makes People Eat More, Even When Not Hungry
Researchers gave 15 healthy adults a single dose of CBD (a compound from cannabis) or a fake pill and then watched what they ate. People who took CBD ate about …
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New Drug Target Found to Reduce Hunger and Fight Obesity
Scientists discovered that blocking a specific protein called Gβγ in the brain's appetite control center can reduce hunger and help people lose weight. The …
Read MoreWhy Pregnant Mice Eat More: Brain Chemistry Explained
During pregnancy, the body needs extra energy to support a growing baby, which is why pregnant people often feel hungrier. Scientists studied pregnant mice to …
Read MoreHow Low-Carb and Low-Fat Diets Change Your Taste Buds
Researchers compared how low-carbohydrate and low-fat diets affect your sense of taste and the hormones in your body that control hunger and flavor perception. …
Read MoreWhy Some People Regain Weight After Dieting (And How to Spot Them)
Researchers followed 100 people on a weight loss program to understand why some people regain all their weight back while others keep it off. They discovered …
Read MoreHow Your Gut Senses Food and Controls Your Hunger
Scientists are discovering that your body has special sensors throughout your digestive system that detect different nutrients and help control how much you …
Read MoreHow Weight Loss Surgery Changes Hunger Hormones
Researchers compared three ways to lose weight: eating very little food, eating very little plus stomach surgery (sleeve), or eating very little plus a …
Read MoreBrown Rice Bran May Help With Hunger, Mood, and Metabolism
Researchers studied whether adding brown rice bran powder to a regular diet could help people with metabolic syndrome—a condition involving weight, blood …
Read MoreNew Combo Treatment Shows Promise for Weight Loss in Study
Scientists tested whether two substances—caffeine in special tiny particles and alpha lipoic acid—could help with obesity by changing how the brain controls …
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