During the past 30 yr, investigating the physiology of eating behaviors has generated a truly
vast literature. This is fueled in part by a dramatic increase in obesity and its comorbidities …

Gastrointestinal side effects (SEs) are frequently observed in patients with major depressive
disorder (MDD) while taking antidepressants and may lead to treatment discontinuation. The …

Digital media has become an integral part of adolescents' lives. Mirroring this trend, food
and non-alcoholic beverage (hereafter: food) brands increasingly promote products in digital …

Obesity is a chronic recurring disease whose prevalence has almost tripled over the past 40
years. In individuals with obesity, there is significant increased risk of morbidity and mortality …

Feeding behaviors depend on intrinsic and extrinsic factors including genetics, food
palatability, and the environment. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 The gut microbiota is a major environmental …

The dysregulation of food intake in chronic obesity has been explained by different theories.
To assess their explanatory power, we meta-analyzed 22 brain-activation imaging studies …

The gut microbiota has the capacity to affect host appetite via intestinal satiety pathways, as
well as complex feeding behaviors. In this Review, we highlight recent evidence that the gut …

The ability to respond to variations in nutritional status depends on regulatory systems that
monitor nutrient intake and adaptively alter metabolism and feeding behavior during nutrient …

Intermittent fasting is a non-pharmacological dietary approach to management of obesity
and metabolic syndrome, involving periodic intervals of complete or near-complete …

Background Food addiction may play a role in rising obesity rates in connection with
obesogenic environments and processed food availability, however the concept of food …