Snacking contributes close to one-third of all of the calories that adult Americans consume every day, so it’s important to make sure those calories are as [...]
We’ve all experienced it — you’re about to call it a night (maybe you’ve even already crawled into bed!) when your stomach enters the conversation with a loud [...]
Individual preferences are the driving forces behind our snack choices. While some of us prefer chocolate, others like chips or peanuts better. But what happens in your brain [...]
Eating while doing something perceptually-demanding makes it more difficult to notice when you feel full, shows new research from the University of Sussex. Professor Martin [...]
Whether it’s eating a whole bag of chips in front of the TV, or the entire tub of ice-cream when you’re feeling sad, you’ve probably overeaten at some point [...]
Ever noticed that staying up past the wee hours of the night coincides with some serious junk food cravings? Well, it’s not all in your head. Sleep actually plays [...]
Americans are addicted to snacks, and food experts are paying closer attention to what that might mean for health and obesity. Eating habits in the U.S. have changed [...]
The idea that eating a morsel of food after a given time means bad news for your waistline is nothing new. Dieters add this “don’t” to their list of rules when trying [...]
You’ve probably known someone who consumed insane amounts of celery because digesting it required more calories than the food contained. However, the idea of [...]
Most people think that weekends are when sticking to weight-loss goals are tough, but the truth is that walking the healthy line is just as challenging during the week. [...]