Relationships among the brain, the digestive system, and eating behavior : workshop summary /

On July 9-10, 2014, the Institute of Medicine's Food Forum hosted a public workshop to explore emerging and rapidly developing research on relationships among the brain, the digestive system, and eating behavior. Drawing on expertise from the fields of nutrition and food science, animal and hum...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pray, Leslie A. (Author)
Corporate Authors: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Food Forum (sponsoring body.), Relationships Between the Brain, Digestive System, and Eating Behavior (Workshop)
Format: Electronic Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2015]
Series:Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf.
Subjects:
Food habits > Psychological aspects.
Food preferences > Psychological aspects.
Nutrition > Psychological aspects.
Eating > physiology
Brain > physiology
Digestive System Physiological Phenomena
Feedback, Physiological
Feeding Behavior > physiology
Habitudes alimentaires > Aspect psychologique.
Préférences alimentaires > Aspect psychologique.
Alimentation > Aspect psychologique.
Appareil digestif > Physiologie.
MEDICAL > Physiology.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Human Anatomy & Physiology.
Food habits > Psychological aspects
Food preferences > Psychological aspects
Nutrition > Psychological aspects
Congress
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Interaction between the brain and the digestive system
  • Assessing the science behind methodologies being used to characterize food as addictive
  • Future directions: Is the addiction model for drugs and alcohol appropriate for food?
  • Integrating the evidence
  • References
  • Appendix A: Abbreviations and acronyms
  • Appendix B: Workshop agenda
  • Appendix C: Speaker biographical sketches.

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