More About “Neuroscience”
- Heavier Drinkers Have Less Neural Response to Risk Taking
- Researchers at Yale University School of Medicine say that compared to moderate drinkers, heavier drinkers show less activation in areas of the brain which ...
- NIDA Says ‘Overwhelming’ Evidence Supports Idea of Food Addiction
- Can’t stop eating? Maybe you’re addicted to food – researchers say that the brains of compulsive eaters respond to the thought of fatty/sugary foods like the ...
- Music Reduces Experience of Pain, Especially Among People with High Anxiety
- Looking for a way to control your pain without resorting to addictive opiates? Well, researchers say you might as well start by putting on some of your ...
- Binge Eating May Cause Brain Changes That Increase Susceptibility for Drug Addiction
- Penn State researchers say food binging may predispose a person to drug addiction.
- Sexually Deprived Fruit Flies Drink More Alcohol
- Male fruit flies that couldn't get any sex drink far more alcohol than sexually satisfied male fruit flies. Researchers say that variations in levels of a ...
- Obesity Researchers Say Neurobiology, Not Will-Power, the Secret to Weight Control
- Researchers at Rush University Medical Center say they’ve figured out how to help people lose weight – and that typical forms of obesity counseling; which ...
- Researchers Say Indoor Tanning and Addiction Activate Same Parts of the Brain
- For habitual indoor tanners, settling down for a session of intense UV light activates the same pleasure areas of the brain that amp up after the use of ...
- Scientists Explain Why Alcohol Causes Embarrassing Behaviors
- Researchers at the University of Missouri say they know why we’re more likely to do really dumb things when drunk – it’s not that we don’t realize that we’re ...
