The following is a summary of “Functional movement disorder is associated with abnormal interoceptive brain activity: a ...

Because the neurotransmitter dopamine plays an important role in how learning relates to working memory, the researchers said these findings shed new light on dopamine-related disorders such as ...

The link between gut microbiome and eating behaviours, especially palatable food intake, is a growing focus of scientific ...

When the brain swells inside the hard shell of the skull, it can have devastating consequences. With ANE, the swelling ...

You lean back from the dinner table, feeling like you physically couldn’t fit another bite in – but then someone offers pie ...

Nerve cells called pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) neurons were found to be responsible for post-feeding sugar consumption.

In a nutshell Scientists discovered that the brain cells (POMC neurons) responsible for making us feel full are ...

Who hasn't been there? The big meal is over, you're full, but the craving for sweets remains. Researchers have now discovered that what we call the 'dessert stomach' is rooted in the brain. The same ...

In mice, the neurons that dictate the feeling of being full are also the ones that cause sugar cravings, potentially ...

Who hasn't been there? The big meal is over, you're full, but the craving for sweets remains. Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Metabolism Research have now discovered that what we call ...

From recognizing a friend’s face to finding our keys, our ability to remember objects shapes how we navigate daily life. But what’s behind this all-important mechanism that controls what we can ...

From a study that analyzed brain images of more than 2,500 people with Parkinson's disease in 20 different countries, ...