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The Hypothalamus is the area of the brain that controls body temperature, hunger, and thirst.
New findings on how stress causes sexual dysfunction and infertility

New findings on how stress causes sexual dysfunction and infertility

Greater understanding on leptin's role in brain neurocircuitry

Greater understanding on leptin's role in brain neurocircuitry

Poor sleep disturbs neuroendocrine control of appetite

Poor sleep disturbs neuroendocrine control of appetite

Jet lag disrupts sleep by throwing two neural centers out of sync

Jet lag disrupts sleep by throwing two neural centers out of sync

Jet lag disturbs sleep by upsetting internal clocks in 2 neural centers

Jet lag disturbs sleep by upsetting internal clocks in 2 neural centers

Fructose metabolism by the brain increases food intake and obesity

Fructose metabolism by the brain increases food intake and obesity

Experimental Parkinson's therapy may have robust weight-loss effect

Experimental Parkinson's therapy may have robust weight-loss effect

New perspective on what part of the brain controls fear

New perspective on what part of the brain controls fear

BDNF gene shows promise as target for treating obesity

BDNF gene shows promise as target for treating obesity

New mechanistic explanation of how the brain interprets stress signals

New mechanistic explanation of how the brain interprets stress signals

Understanding human smell at the neural level

Understanding human smell at the neural level

New hope for leptin as a solution to obesity

New hope for leptin as a solution to obesity

Novel treatment option for obesity

Novel treatment option for obesity

Schering-Plough announces European submission of fertility medicine Corifollitropin Alfa

Schering-Plough announces European submission of fertility medicine Corifollitropin Alfa

Overactive brain enzyme may play role in preventing weight gain and obesity

Overactive brain enzyme may play role in preventing weight gain and obesity

Six new gene variations linked to increased BMI

Six new gene variations linked to increased BMI

New understanding on how the brain controls onset of puberty

New understanding on how the brain controls onset of puberty

EGFR inhibitors show promise for obesity

EGFR inhibitors show promise for obesity

Discovery of mechanism linking serotonin with regulation of food intake

Discovery of mechanism linking serotonin with regulation of food intake

Researchers identify molecule that tells your brain your stomach is full

Researchers identify molecule that tells your brain your stomach is full

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