STUDY ANALYSIS: Obesity Leads to Altered Brain Function

The brains of overweight mice are less efficient at generating the feeling of satiety, a new study shows

As much as I like to maintain that overeating is, ultimately, a matter of personal choice, it’s becoming increasingly clear that being overweight may be self-perpetuating at the biological level. It’s a vicious cycle that ideally you’ll never start spinning, because once you do, it becomes difficult — but never impossible — to get out of. This is illust…