Acknowledgment for Food Addiction, need for policy changes
June 20, 2026
Respondents say Food Addiction is real, and public policy change might be needed This is a reprint of an
Tag: Obesity and Food Addiction
Food Addiction on The LowCarbMD podcast
April 7, 2026
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1SFiKkHSNlYDrs. Tro Kalayjian and Brian Lenzkes, hosts of their LowCarbMD podcast for eight years, invited in Michael Prager, the institute’s chairman, for a discussion titled, “Eating
Video: Ultra processed foods — What counts, what doesn’t, and why it matters
April 3, 2026
Dr. Maya Vadiveloo might know a thing or two about ultra-processed foods. She is a Ph.D. registered dietitian, and associate professor of nutrition at the University
GLP-1 “non-responders”
March 14, 2026
About 10 percent of those who take Wegovy, Zepbound, etc. do not experience the results they seek, according to a New York Times article. “Over 15
GLP-1 explainer discussion
January 23, 2026
The National Academy of Medicine summarizes a conversation among specialists from two universities, the Cato Institute, and the Obesity Action Coalition about the current state of
The fructose survival hypothesis for obesity
May 4, 2023
Johnson, R. J., Lanaspa, M. A., Sanchez-Lozada, L. G., Tolan, D., Nakagawa, T., Ishimoto, T., Andres-Hernando, A., Rodriguez-Iturbe, B., & Stenvinkel, P. (2023). The fructose survival
Gut hormones, adipokines, and pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines/markers in loss of control eating: A scoping review
June 2, 2021
Yu Y, Fernandez ID, Meng Y, Zhao W, Groth SW. Gut hormones, adipokines, and pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines/markers in loss of control eating: A scoping review.
The concept of Food addiction helps inform the understanding of overeating and obesity: YES
February 28, 2021
Gearhardt, A.N, & Hebebrand, J. The concept of “food addiction” helps inform the understanding of overeating and obesity: YES. The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Volume
Brain–gut–microbiome interactions in obesity and food addiction
August 27, 2020
Gupta, A., Osadchiy, V., & Mayer, E. A. (2020). Brain–gut–microbiome interactions in obesity and food addiction. Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 17(11), 655–672. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41575-020-0341-5 From the review
Behavioral Food Addiction During Lockdown: Time for Awareness, Time to Prepare the Aftermath
May 13, 2020
Cherikh, F., Frey, S., Bel, C., Attanasi, G., Alifano, M., & Iannelli, A. (2020). Behavioral Food Addiction During Lockdown: Time for Awareness, Time to Prepare the