Obese people often experience less pleasure from eating, and UC Berkeley scientists may have discovered why: a decrease in a ...

Many obese people report losing pleasure in eating rich foods -- something also seen in obese mice. Scientists have now discovered the reason. Long-term high-fat diets lower levels of neurotensin ...

A review by Oxford researchers explores how psychedelics like psilocybin and LSD may help disrupt compulsive eating behaviors ...

Dame Prue Leith has labelled food portion sizes “ridiculous” as she blamed obesity rates among children on our reliance on ...

ST. PAUL, Minn., March 26 (UPI) --While it seems like a contradiction, many obese people do not enjoy eating rich, calorie-laden foods. A study published Wednesday indicates that low levels of a ...

The obese eat too much because of a hormone that stops them feeling full, according to a study. Researchers have discovered a 'hunger hormone', levels of which rise just before a meal and fall ...

Published in Nature, the study reveals a surprising discovery: long-term consumption of high-fat foods may dull the brain’s reward system, making food less enjoyable. This reduced pleasure can cause ...

Paradoxically, anecdotal evidence suggests that people with obesity may take less pleasure in eating than those of normal weight. Brain scans of obese individuals show reduced activity in pleasure ...