Neuroscience: Brain circuitry is different for women with anorexia and obesity

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May 14, 2012

Why does one person become anorexic and another obese? A study recently published by a University of Colorado School of Medicine researcher shows that reward circuits in the brain are sensitized in anorexic women and desensitized in obese women. The findings also suggest that…

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