Brain receptors for hunger hormone control food intake, study shows

Thursday, December 3, 2015 - 15:43 in Health & Medicine

Activating receptors in the brain for the body's hunger hormone increases food-related behaviors, such as gathering, storing and consuming food, a finding that has implications for the treatment of obesity, according to researchers.

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