Food reward, a factor in obesity

 “I think food reward offers the most compelling explanation for the US/global obesity epidemic.”  Stephan Guynet  “ In studies where the fo...

The satiating effects of protein

"The mechanisms by which protein may affect satiety remain elusive."  Halton and Hu 2004 [1] “Although the immediate satiating eff...

LEPTIN AND LOCAL CELLULAR HUNGER – UNITING THE THEORIES

I might be really off on this one so I would be grateful for any feedback on the validity of this rambling. Leptin About 15 years ago the 16...

Local cellular hunger

I once wrote a short paper about menstrual disturbances in female athletes. Menstrual disorders seem to be more prevalent in athletes than s...

About hunger

Much has been said about hunger. The sensation is often considered largely under cognitive control. An overweight person seeking counselling...