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The pleasure we get from eating junk food—the dopamine rush from crunching down on salty, greasy French fries and a luscious ...

Study found that reduced neurotensin in obese mice prevented dopamine from triggering the usual pleasure response to ...

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Researchers found that chronic high-fat diets reduce neurotensin, a brain peptide that enhances dopamine-driven food pleasure ...

There are certain lifestyle habits that are clearly linked to weight gain, like not being active in your daily life and ...