Pediatrics
Hungry parents may feed their kids more, study finds
The hungrier parents are at mealtimes, a new study shows, the more they may feed their young children, which could have implications for childhood obesity.
Jul 13, 2016
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News tagged with hunger
Health
Study links childhood hunger, violence later in life
Children who often go hungry have a greater risk of developing impulse control problems and engaging in violence, according to new UT Dallas research.
Jun 20, 2016
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Health
Deciphering between emotional, physical hunger
Being in tune with our body's natural hunger and fullness cues are the keys to healthy weight management.
Sep 22, 2015
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Health
SNAP participants get enough calories, insufficient healthy food
The federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is successful in alleviating hunger and helping lower-income Americans afford enough calories, according to a study by the Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity ...
Sep 18, 2015
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Psychology & Psychiatry
How do anorexics control their appetite?
Many adults, regardless of their weight, resolve to avoid fatty foods and unhealthy desserts. But despite one's best intentions, when the moment for decision comes, that chocolate lava cake is often too enticing and self-control ...
Mar 23, 2015
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Health
'Hidden hunger', often overshadowed but devastating: report
A major international research group rang alarm bells Monday over the scourge of hidden hunger, also known as vitamin and mineral deficiencies, which affects over two billion people with often devastating consequences.
Oct 13, 2014
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Health
Spinach extract decreases cravings, aids weight loss
A spinach extract containing green leaf membranes called thylakoids decreases hedonic hunger with up to 95% - and increases weight loss with 43%. This has been shown in a recently published long-term human study at Lund University ...
Sep 2, 2014
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Health
Study links evening blue light exposure to increased hunger
A new study suggests that blue-enriched light exposure immediately before and during the evening meal may increase hunger and alter metabolism.
Jun 2, 2014
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Overweight & Obesity
Sleep deprivation increases food purchasing the next day
People who were deprived of one night's sleep purchased more calories and grams of food in a mock supermarket on the following day in a new study published in the journal Obesity, the official journal of The Obesity Society. ...
Sep 5, 2013
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Health
Food addiction: How processed food makes you eat more
Most people have the strong desire for a normal weight but in many developed countries such as Australia, only a minority are able to achieve it. Research we recently published provides an insight into why.
Aug 26, 2013
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