Executive function performance in obesity and overweight individuals: A meta-analysis and review

Y Yang, GS Shields, C Guo, Y Liu - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2018 - Elsevier
Prior research has suggested that obesity/overweight may be associated with deficits in
executive function. If true, this has important clinical implications. In this review, we …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of sugar consumption on stress driven, emotional and addictive behaviors

A Jacques, N Chaaya, K Beecher, SA Ali… - Neuroscience & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract In 2016 the World Health Organization reported 39% of the world's adult population
(over 18 y) was overweight, with western countries such as Australia and the United States …

Ovarian hormones and obesity

B Leeners, N Geary, PN Tobler… - Human reproduction …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Obesity is caused by an imbalance between energy intake, ie eating and
energy expenditure (EE). Severe obesity is more prevalent in women than men worldwide …

The prefrontal cortex and obesity: a health neuroscience perspective

CJ Lowe, AC Reichelt, PA Hall - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2019 - cell.com
In the modern obesogenic environment, limiting calorie-dense food consumption is partially
dependent on the capacity of individuals to override visceral reactions to hyperpalatable and …

Socioeconomic status, BMI, and brain development in children

E Dennis, P Manza, ND Volkow - Translational Psychiatry, 2022 - nature.com
Low socioeconomic status (SES) in childhood is associated with deficits in executive
function and changes in cortical morphology. Furthermore, rates of childhood obesity are …

Inhibitory control in obesity and binge eating disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis of neurocognitive and neuroimaging studies

L Lavagnino, D Arnone, B Cao, JC Soares… - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
The ability to exercise appropriate inhibitory control is critical in the regulation of body
weight, but the exact mechanisms are not known. In this systematic review, we identified 37 …

Cognitive neuroscience of self-regulation failure

TF Heatherton, DD Wagner - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2011 - cell.com
Self-regulatory failure is a core feature of many social and mental health problems. Self-
regulation can be undermined by failures to transcend overwhelming temptations, negative …

Childhood obesity, cortical structure, and executive function in healthy children

L Ronan, A Alexander-Bloch, PC Fletcher - Cerebral cortex, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The development of executive function is linked to maturation of prefrontal cortex (PFC) in
childhood. Childhood obesity has been associated with changes in brain structure …

[HTML][HTML] Neuroimaging and neuromodulation approaches to study eating behavior and prevent and treat eating disorders and obesity

D Val-Laillet, E Aarts, B Weber, M Ferrari… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2015 - Elsevier
Functional, molecular and genetic neuroimaging has highlighted the existence of brain
anomalies and neural vulnerability factors related to obesity and eating disorders such as …

Mindfulness-based eating awareness training (MB-EAT) for binge eating: A randomized clinical trial

J Kristeller, RQ Wolever, V Sheets - Mindfulness, 2014 - Springer
Binge eating is characterized by significant imbalance in food intake regulation and is often
comorbid with obesity and depression. Mindfulness-based approaches may reduce …