The Brain's Role in Obesity

This chapter explores the connection between neuroscience and obesity, discussing the impact of fasting, the neurobiology of obesity, and the role of the brain in body fatness. It also delves into the nuances of hunger and appetite, distinguishing between homiostatic and non-homiostatic eating. Additionally, it examines the effect of our modern food environment on our reward systems and the role of genetics in body fatness.