Brains of those with anorexia and bulimia can override urge to eat

Monday, November 7, 2016 - 17:31 in Psychology & Sociology

Scientists at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have discovered the neurological reasons why those with anorexia and bulimia nervosa are able to override the urge to eat. In a study published last week in the journal Translational Psychiatry, the researchers showed that normal patterns of appetite stimulation in the brain are effectively reversed […]

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