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DATE: August 13, 2026 at 05:42AM
SOURCE: SCIENCE DAILY MIND-BRAIN FEEDTITLE: A surprising brain discovery could help explain why we overeat fatty foods
URL: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/08/260813045531.htm
A protein inside appetite-controlling brain cells may play an important role in preventing overeating and obesity, particularly when high-fat foods are readily available. Unexpected differences between males and females could also help explain why obesity risk—and responses to weight-loss drugs—can vary.
URL: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/08/260813045531.htm
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DATE: August 3, 2026 at 11:38PM
SOURCE: SCIENCE DAILY MIND-BRAIN FEEDTITLE: Your brain may be wired to regain lost weight
URL: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/08/260803080902.htm
Weight loss is not simply a test of willpower. The human brain evolved to protect body fat during times of scarcity, and it can treat a previously higher weight as the new normal, triggering stronger hunger, cravings, and lower energy use after weight loss. This biological “memory” helps explain why many people regain weight after dieting and why medications such as Wegovy and Mounjaro can help by reducing appetite signals, although their effects may fade when treatment ends.
URL: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/08/260803080902.htm
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