Alcohol activates orosensory circuits that project to motivationally relevant limbic forebrain
areas that control appetite, feeding and drinking. To date, limited data exists regarding the …

Late prenatal exposure to ethanol recruits sensory processing of the drug and of its
motivational properties, an experience that leads to heightened ethanol affinity. Recent …

Luck egalitarianism is often taken to task for its alleged harsh implications. For example, it
may seem to imply a policy of nonassistance toward uninsured reckless drivers who suffer …

Background: Sugar is routinely used to comfort neonates undergoing painful procedures,
and animal studies have shown that sucrose increases the time to withdrawal from painful …

The chemical senses are intimately tied to nutrition. Appetitive and flavor sensations are
components of multiple inter‐related mechanisms that influence energy and nutrient …

Developing interventions to prevent and treat obesity are medical and public health
imperatives. Taste is a major determinant of food intake and reliable methods to measure …

Objective: To examine associations of problem behaviors and victimization with nondiet
soda intake among a national sample of 16,188 US high school students. Methods: We used …

For many years, researchers studied alcohol use and eating behaviors independent from
one another. However, research at the intersection of alcohol use and eating behaviors has …

Description. Les troubles d'alimentation touchent de 33 à 80% des enfants ayant un trouble
du développement. L'évaluation clinique constitue une étape essentielle dans l'identification …

The aim of this study was to assess test–retest reliability of a common method for quantifying
taste perception and its association with gustatory responses and individual risk for obesity …