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The Neurobiology of the Obesity Epidemic 8 May 2013 | 03:31 am
I recently read an interesting review paper by Dr. Edmund T. Rolls titled "Taste, olfactory and food texture reward processing in the brain and the control of appetite" that I'll discuss in this post ...
Speaking at AHS13 3 May 2013 | 03:08 am
The 2013 Ancestral Health Symposium will be held in Atlanta, GA, August 14-17. Last year was a great conference, and I look forward to more informative talks and networking. Tickets go fast, so rese...
Food Variety, Calorie Intake, and Weight Gain 29 Apr 2013 | 03:26 am
Let's kick off this post with a quote from a 2001 review paper ( 1 ): Increased variety in the food supply may contribute to the development and maintenance of obesity. Thirty-nine studies examining ...
Food Reward Friday 26 Apr 2013 | 11:00 am
This week's lucky "winner"... ice cream!! Read more » This post was written by Stephan Guyenet for Whole Health Source .
Book Review: Salt, Sugar, Fat 23 Apr 2013 | 03:00 am
Michael Moss is a Pulitzer prize-winning journalist who has made a career writing about the US food system. In his latest book, Salt, Sugar, Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us , he attempts to explai...
Food Reward Friday 19 Apr 2013 | 11:00 am
This week's lucky "winner"... energy bars! Read more » This post was written by Stephan Guyenet for Whole Health Source .
Glucagon, Dietary Protein, and Low-Carbohydrate Diets 3 Apr 2013 | 09:36 pm
Glucagon is a hormone that plays an important role in blood glucose control. Like insulin, it's secreted by the pancreas, though it's secreted by a different cell population than insulin (alpha vs. b...
Are Animal Crackers Paleo? 1 Apr 2013 | 03:57 pm
Every child loves animal crackers, those sweet and crunchy animal-shaped biscuits. But are they compatible with a Paleo diet? Some people might think they already know the answer, but consider this:...
Food Reward Friday 29 Mar 2013 | 10:00 am
This week's "lucky" winner... milkshakes! Read more » This post was written by Stephan Guyenet for Whole Health Source .
Neuronal Control of Appetite, Metabolism and Weight 25 Mar 2013 | 02:00 am
Last week, I attended a Keystone conference, "Neuronal Control of Appetite, Metabolism and Weight", in Banff. Keystone conferences are small, focused meetings that tend to attract high quality scienc...
