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A new research initiative is investigating how obesity reshapes brain circuits involved in reward, motivation, and emotion, potentially driving unhealthy food decisions.

Research shows that heavy porn consumption may dull the brain’s sensitivity to dopamine, the hormone tied to pleasure.

Neuroscientists at Virginia Tech’s Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC will investigate how obesity influences brain ...

In a new study, researchers found that type 2 diabetes can “rewire" the brain in ways similar to early Alzheimer’s disease.

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While pornography has been present throughout human history in various forms, such as ancient erotic art to more modernized ...

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