Mindfulness-based approaches are growing in popularity as interventions for disordered
eating and weight loss. Initial research suggests that mindfulness meditation may be an …

Microbes in the gastrointestinal tract are under selective pressure to manipulate host eating
behavior to increase their fitness, sometimes at the expense of host fitness. Microbes may do …

Emotional eating (EE) is prevalent among women and is associated with obesity. The
coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and mandatory quarantine increased the risk of …

Emotional eating is the tendency to overeat in response to negative emotions and has
shown to be associated with weight outcomes, both in respect to weight gain over time and …

The majority of research on emotional eating has examined general emotional eating, to the
exclusion of more distinct emotions such as boredom and positive emotions. The current …

Reviews evidence that self-control may consume a limited resource. Exerting self-control
may consume self-control strength, reducing the amount of strength available for …

The role of affective constructs in human behavior in general, and health behavior in
particular, is recapturing the attention of researchers. Affect, mood, and emotion are again …

Previous research has found similarities between addiction to psychoactive substances and
excessive food consumption. Further exploration is needed to evaluate the concept of “food …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the construct validity of the Three-Factor Eating Questionnaire
(TFEQ) in obese men and women. SUBJECTS: A total of 4377 middle-aged, obese subjects …

This study explored the efficacy of a mindfulness-based intervention for problematic eating
behavior. A non-clinical sample of 26 women with disordered eating behavior was randomly …