Because human energy metabolism evolved to favor adiposity over leanness, the
availability of palatable, easily attainable, and calorically dense foods has led to …

The current manuscript proposes an acceptance-based, self-regulation framework for
understanding the challenge of weight maintenance and describes how this framework can …

Background For patients with obesity and type 2 diabetes, weight loss improves insulin
sensitivity and β-cell function, and can induce remission of diabetes. The comparative …

Obesity is an escalating global chronic disease. Bariatric surgery is a very efficacious
treatment for obesity and its comorbidities. Alterations to gastrointestinal anatomy during …

Abstract Purpose of Review This perspective is motivated by the need to question dogma
that does not work: that the problem is insulin resistance (IR). We highlight the need to …

Despite considerable scientific progress on the biological systems that regulate energy
balance, we have made precious little headway in providing new treatments to curb the …

Various bariatric surgical procedures are effective at improving health in patients with
obesity associated co-morbidities, but the aim of this review is to specifically describe the …

Introduction The term 'hedonic hunger'refers to one's preoccupation with and desire to
consume foods for the purposes of pleasure and in the absence of physical hunger. The …

The present research shows in 4 studies that cognitive load can reduce the impact of
temptations on cognition and behavior and, thus, challenges the proposition that distraction …

Objective To test the hypotheses that bariatric surgery‐induced weight loss: induces
remission of food addiction (FA), and normalizes other eating behaviors associated with FA …