News tagged with energy balance

Fat hormone influences baseline dopamine levels and our motivation to eat

As we all know from experience, people eat not only because they are hungry, but also because the food just simply tastes too good to pass up. Now, a new study in the August 6th Cell Metabolism, a Cell Press publication, helps ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Aug 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Researchers observe single protein dimers wavering between two symmetrically opposed structures

Researchers at The Scripps Research Institute, the University of California, San Diego, and Ohio State University have used a very sensitive fluorescence technique to find that a bacterial protein thought to exist in one ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Jun 19, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Consumers respond to lower calorie beverage options

At Experimental Biology 2009, Dr. Maureen Storey, senior vice president of science policy for the American Beverage Association, today briefed colleagues on her new analysis indicating that consumers of all ages are drinking ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Apr 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Bad news for insomniacs: 'hunger hormones' affected by poor sleep

Insomnia has long been associated with poor health, including weight gain and even obesity. Now researchers at UCLA have found out why.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Mar 25, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0


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