Brain reactions to food may be linked to overeating

Thursday, July 19, 2018 - 09:00 in Psychology & Sociology

The reason why some people find it so hard to resist finishing an entire bag of chips or bowl of candy may lie with how their brain responds to food rewards, leaving them more vulnerable to overeating. In a study with children, researchers found that when certain regions of the brain reacted more strongly to […]

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