Eat now or later: self-control as an overlapping cognitive mechanism of depression and obesity

Global population patterns are gravitating towards an aging population. Recent publications demonstrate how dietary habits are potentially linked to cognition in the elderly. In this cross-sectional study by Mumme et al. (2022), the authors examined the relationship between cognitive function and dietary patterns in a population of 371 older adult participants (65 to 74 years […]

In this study, Boeka & Lokken (2011) wanted to find out whether severity of binge eating is related to the impairment of behaviors mediated by the 3 main areas of the prefrontal cortex (PFC of the brain). Participants completed the Frontal Systems Behavior Scale (FrSBe) to assess the neurobehavioral traits associated with the three primary […]