Results 61 to 70 of about 19,137 (229)

FTO affects food cravings and interacts with age to influence age-related decline in food cravings [PDF]

Physiology & Behavior, 2018
The fat mass and obesity associated gene (FTO) was the first gene identified by genome-wide association studies to correlate with higher body mass index (BMI) and increased odds of obesity. FTO remains the locus with the largest and most replicated effect on body weight, but the mechanism whereby FTO affects body weight and the development of obesity ...
Linh C. Dang, Gregory R. Samanez-Larkin, Christopher T. Smith, Jaime J. Castrellon, Scott F. Perkins, Ronald L. Cowan, Daniel O. Claassen, David H. Zald   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Performing history, negotiating patriarchy: Actressing as gendered labor and the fragmentation of womanhood in Chinese historical costume drama

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Gender inequality remains widespread in the film and television production industry, yet it is seldom examined in relation to backstage working environments. This article integrates on‐screen and off‐screen perspectives to investigate the working lives of Chinese actresses.
Yajie Li, Yuhao Ding
wiley   +1 more source

Gymnema sylvestre: Bioactive constituents, health benefits, and emerging applications in nutraceuticals and functional foods

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Gymnema sylvestre (Retz.) R.Br. ex‐Schult., commonly known as “gurmar” or “sugar destroyer,” belongs to the Apocynaceae family and is traditionally used in Ayurveda for diabetes management. This review synthesizes ethnomedicinal evidence with contemporary pharmacological studies, to evaluate the therapeutic properties and mechanistic actions ...
Faiza Saeed, Muhammad Tauseef Sultan, Hassan Raza, Ahmad Mujtaba Noman, Nimra Haroon, Entessar Mohammad Al Jbawi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adaptation Of The Food Craving Questionnaire-Trait Into Turkish

Bilişsel Davranışçı Psikoterapi ve Araştırmalar Dergisi, 2019
We aimed to evaluate psychometric features, factor structure and internal consistency of the Turkish version of Food Craving Questionnaire-Trait Scale and to determine its validity. The study was completed with 302 individuals.
Sadiye Akkurt, Gizem Kose, Aslihan Donmez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Manufacturing Nostalgia in the Digital Age: A Foreverism Perspective

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many scholars argue that we are experiencing the era of “retro”—nostalgia‐driven marketing and consumption phenomena reinforced by digital technologies. However, existing research lacks a critical analysis of nostalgia in contemporary markets and of how digital content, tools, and environments transform retro consumption experiences and alter ...
Dinara Davlembayeva, Davit Marikyan, Jonatan Sodergren, Savvas Papagiannidis, Simos Chari   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychosocial determinants of food cravings in women with overweight and obesity: self-stigmatisation, weight bias and self-esteem

BMC Psychology
Background Weight-related self-stigma and internalised weight bias may intensify food cravings and undermine psychological resources such as self-esteem, yet their combined contribution to food cravings among women with overweight and obesity is not well
Beyza Yilmaz, Pinar Gobel, Kadriye Toprak   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing the Dopamine D3 Receptor (D3R) Antagonist, (R)‐VK4‐116, as a Non‐Opioid Medication for the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder

Medicinal Research Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Opioid use disorder (OUD) remains a major global health challenge, and currently approved treatments (methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone) are all opioid receptor‐targeting drugs with limitations in access, adherence, stigma, and use in polysubstance use disorders. Because the dopamine D3 receptor (D3R) is enriched in limbic brain regions
Chia‐Kuei Wu, Yu‐Chih Lin, Junfeng Huang, Bangwei Ding, Pramod Terse, Rahul Nandre, Haksong Jin, Molly Congdon, Kun Shen, Philip Sanderson, Gregory Tawa, Stephanie Mounaud, Marta De Santis, Donald Lo, Elizabeth A. Ottinger, Amy Hauck Newman   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incretin‐Based Therapies: A Testable Hypothesis Linking Incretin Signaling, Mitochondrial Redox, and OXPHOS Efficiency

Obesity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Incretin‐based obesity therapies (IBTs), especially GLP‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1 RAs), effectively treat obesity and improve comorbidities. However, their impact on energy metabolism is unclear. A recent case of acute generalized muscle weakness in a patient with mitochondrial myopathy after tirzepatide exposure raises concerns ...
Bryn Falahee, Caroline M. Apovian, Nawfal Istfan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Orbitofrontal Cortex tDCS on Cognitive Control in Individuals With Obesity: A Randomized Sham‐Controlled Trial

Obesity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Neurocognitive traits can drive obesity‐related eating behaviors. The orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) integrates reward and sensory information to guide food‐related decision‐making. Here, we build on prior data in individuals without obesity demonstrating that transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) of the OFC improves cognitive ...
Jessica Ruffolo, Alexander McGirr, Stephanie L. Borgland   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Food cravings and the effects of left prefrontal repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation using an improved sham condition

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2011
This study examined whether a single session of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) of the left prefrontal cortex would inhibit food cravings in healthy women who endorsed frequent food cravings.
Kelly eBarth, Sofia eRydin-Gray, Samet eKose, Jeffrey eBorckardt, Patrick eO'Neil, Darlene eShaw, Alok eMadan, Mark eGeorge   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source