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. 2014 Aug 4;24(15):R685-7.
doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2014.06.031.

Obesity: Cognitive impairment and the failure to 'eat right'

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Obesity: Cognitive impairment and the failure to 'eat right'

Terry L Davidson et al. Curr Biol. .
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A recent study has found that obese women (but not men) have difficulty inhibiting food-rewarded, but not money-rewarded, appetitive behaviour, suggesting that obesity is associated with cognitive deficits that could selectively promote food intake, perhaps in a sex-dependent manner.

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