Scientists probing the functions of neurons known to play a central role in hunger sensation have discovered a novel signaling pathway by which they influence tendencies to binge eat. The breakthrough ...

Hunger is an ancestral and evolutionary survival instinct; its importance is evident in the complex and redundant pathways involving all five senses that regulate it. 1,2 Historically, when humans ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Questions about hunger and fullness come up constantly in my clinic. Many patients try to manage appetite through willpower alone, ...

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The World Food Programme, the world’s largest humanitarian organization dealing with hunger and food security, accepted the Nobel Peace Prize today, with its executive director David Beasley warning ...

An anti-tumor drug promotes weight loss in mice at low doses by activating a natural hunger-suppressing pathway, according to a new study. The results provide a promising new avenue for development of ...

The city of Lorain and Lorain County commissioners deserve credit for recognizing the efforts of Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio to end hunger through proclamations on the heels of ...

Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio‘s Harvest For Hunger annual campaign to have local personalities bagging groceries at area Giant Eagle stores is a good idea to generate more interest ...

ST. PAUL — For many college students, food insecurity is a daily concern. In an effort to address this issue, the Hunger Free Campus Grant program was established to help fight hunger on Minnesota ...