Obesity as a disease
Obesity is a complex, chronic medical condition with a major negative impact on human
health. 1 Over the last 30 years, there has been an exponential growth in the prevalence of …
health. 1 Over the last 30 years, there has been an exponential growth in the prevalence of …
Physical activity, diet and other behavioural interventions for improving cognition and school achievement in children and adolescents with obesity or overweight
Background The global prevalence of childhood and adolescent obesity is high. Lifestyle
changes towards a healthy diet, increased physical activity and reduced sedentary activities …
changes towards a healthy diet, increased physical activity and reduced sedentary activities …
[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of the relationship between eating, weight and inhibitory control using the stop signal task
Altered inhibitory control (response inhibition, reward-based inhibition, cognitive inhibition,
reversal learning) has been implicated in eating disorders (EDs) and obesity. It is unclear …
reversal learning) has been implicated in eating disorders (EDs) and obesity. It is unclear …
GLP-1 receptors exist in the parietal cortex, hypothalamus and medulla of human brains and the GLP-1 analogue liraglutide alters brain activity related to highly …
OM Farr, M Sofopoulos, MA Tsoukas, F Dincer… - Diabetologia, 2016 - Springer
Aims/hypothesis Liraglutide is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analogue that has been
demonstrated to successfully treat diabetes and promote weight loss. The mechanisms by …
demonstrated to successfully treat diabetes and promote weight loss. The mechanisms by …
[HTML][HTML] Central nervous system regulation of eating: Insights from human brain imaging
Appetite and body weight regulation are controlled by the central nervous system (CNS) in a
rather complicated manner. The human brain plays a central role in integrating internal and …
rather complicated manner. The human brain plays a central role in integrating internal and …
Parent–child interaction, self-regulation, and obesity prevention in early childhood
SE Anderson, SA Keim - Current obesity reports, 2016 - Springer
This paper describes the epidemiologic evidence linking parent–child relationships, self-
regulation, and weight status with a focus on early childhood. The emotional quality of …
regulation, and weight status with a focus on early childhood. The emotional quality of …
[HTML][HTML] The relationship between inhibitory control and food consumption or choice: A systematic review and meta-analysis
J McGreen, E Kemps, M Tiggemann - Appetite, 2023 - Elsevier
Excess consumption of unhealthy foods has become a major public health problem.
Although one potential contributor to unhealthy consumption is poor inhibitory control …
Although one potential contributor to unhealthy consumption is poor inhibitory control …
[HTML][HTML] Neural mechanisms underlying the role of fructose in overfeeding
Fructose consumption has been linked with metabolic syndrome and obesity. Fructose-
based sweeteners like high fructose corn syrup taste sweeter, improve food palatability, and …
based sweeteners like high fructose corn syrup taste sweeter, improve food palatability, and …
Executive and reward-related function in pediatric obesity: a meta-analysis
Objective: This study examined the effect of pediatric obesity on executive function and
reward-related decision-making, cognitive processes that are relevant to obesogenic …
reward-related decision-making, cognitive processes that are relevant to obesogenic …
[HTML][HTML] Higher visceral adipose tissue is associated with decreased memory suppression ability on food-related thoughts: A 1-year prospective erp study
Memory about food and eating is crucial in regulating appetite and eating behaviors.
Successfully stopping vivid imagination of delicious food could help reduce food craving and …
Successfully stopping vivid imagination of delicious food could help reduce food craving and …