EATING BEHAVIOR

This study tested whether a mindfulness-based training program could help adults who had already lost weight avoid regaining it. 48 participants, including people who had bariatric surgery or lost weight through medical or lifestyle programs, took part. The approach focused on ch…

This study looked at how eating a lot of ultra-processed foods (like chips and sugary snacks) changes brain activity and leads to overeating. 36 young adults aged 18-25 followed two different diets for two weeks each. Researchers measured brain responses to food and how much they…

This study looked at how children ages 7 to 10 perceive internal body signals like hunger and fullness, and how that affects their eating habits. Researchers measured how much kids ate when they weren't hungry and checked appetite-related hormones. The goal is to learn whether te…

This study followed 1,290 adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes for two years to see how mental health issues like depression, anxiety, and eating problems relate to blood sugar control. Participants completed surveys, interviews, and used smartphone apps and glucose monitors. Th…

This study looked at 76 children aged 8–10 from rural areas to understand why some stay at a healthy weight despite living in places with fewer healthy food and exercise options. Researchers measured how kids learn from food cues, their brain activity, and their eating habits. Th…

This study aimed to create and test a short questionnaire that measures 'food noise'—persistent, unwanted thoughts about food that can make healthy eating difficult. Researchers enrolled 400 adults in the United States to answer five questions about their food-related thoughts. T…