Overeating

Appetising Foods May Not Drive Long-Term Overeating

Eating good-tasting food such as chocolate chip cookies, potato chips and sweetened condensed milk may not drive long-term overeating and cause obesity, a study has found.

Have You Been Overeating Lately? Here are 6 Simple Yet Effective Ways to Stop!

Overeating is one of the major reasons linked to people putting on kilos to the point of being obese, and as we all know, obesity is a condition that leads to more than one health ...

Just What We Need, A Smart Belt That Tells Us We've Eaten Too Much

Your belt already has a built-in mechanism that prevents overeating: When you've had too much, you have to loosen it. But the makers of an upcoming smart belt dubbed the "Welt" - short for "Wellness ...

Can't Stop Overeating? A Gene May Help You Control Your Food Intake

Over eating or excessive intake of food is one of the major reasons of obesity among the masses. People who overeat have a clinical disorder called binge eating disorder.

Overeating? Blame It on Faulty Wiring In Your Brain Cells

Scientists have found that faulty wiring in certain brain cells could interfere with hunger or satiety cues leading to eating disorders.Researchers from the University of North Carolina School of Medicine have pinpointed the precise cellular ...

3 Glasses of Wine Can Lead to Overeating

A recent survey has found that three glasses of wine serve as the tipping point after which it is difficult for people to stop themselves from binge drinking and binge eating. Four pints of beer ...

Scientists Explain What Might be Causing You to Overeat

Absence of an hormone in the brain may trigger overeating behaviour in people who eat for pleasure rather than hunger, say researchers.

Obesity Awareness May be Causing Overeating, Finds International Study

Calls for public health rethink after research suggests people who believe they are overweight comfort-eat, leading to further weight gain

Slow & Steady: Taking Time to Chew Can Prevent Excess Weight Gain in Kids

Waiting 30 seconds in between bites of food allows children to realise when they are full and avoid overeating, preventing excessive weight gain, the study said.

How Lack of Sleep May Lead to Overeating

Do hunger pangs hit you at the sight of guilty pleasures like cookies, candy and chips, even after having a full-course meal? If yes, blame it on sleep deprivation.