Understanding our Bodies: Dopamine and Its Rewards
As much as we’d like to deny it, there’s a lot more involved in our decision making when it comes to food than just the advice of our inner and outer nutritionists. For the most part, we know that we...
View ArticleNew Study Connects Leptin to Dopamine
As I've been writing the "Understanding Our Bodies: The Physiology of Nutrition" series, I've tried to explain how the various chemical systems in our bodies relate to how and what we eat. For example,...
View ArticleTurmeric and Curcumin Show Major Health Benefits
July was a big month for the herb tumeric, as a host of different studies and articles were published linking the bright yellow flavonoid found in the herb called curcumin to pain relief, protection...
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