This is the continuation of Overeating and Obesity 2021 Update on What We Know and What Medicine-Surgery Can Do. Medications or Surgery for Obesity – Pharmacological Treatment of Food Addiction, Overeating, and Obesity As Kelly Brownell and I described in our Oxford University Press book on Food Addiction [20], this behavioral addiction has a great [...]
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Part 1 – Could Our Unhealthy Eating Cause Brain Changes, Neuroinflammation, and Obesity? Yes In July of 2007, Duke’s Kelly Brownell and I hosted the first meeting of its kind at Yale University. This meeting became known as the Historic Yale Conference on Food and Addiction [1]. Interested in whether and how highly palatable, manufactured, [...]
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