Exposure to models’ negative facial expressions whilst eating a vegetable decreases women’s liking of the modelled vegetable, but not their desire to eat

Erlanson-Albertsson (2005) describe the process by which palatable food is believed to perturb our appetite control. It is the interaction between hunger and satiety (fullness) signals produced in the hypothalamus and the peripheral organs that plays a vital role in the feedback system that appetite regulation is a part of. Most hunger signals are expressed […]

Bracale et al. (2020) conducted a 14-question survey based on the updated Mediterranean diet pyramid to determine the respondents’ eating behaviors and compliance to the Mediterranean-like dietary pattern since this habit may help prevent certain chronic diseases. While this cross-sectional study targeted subjects over the age of 19, the vast majority of participants (75.6%) were […]