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TWiN 66: Neuroscience of overeating

TWiN 66: Neuroscience of overeating

Update: 2025-11-26
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TWiN reviews the underlying neurobiological mechanisms of overeating and obesity, the role of the hypothalamus and reward systems in controlling food intake and energy balance, and how dysregulation in these systems leads to overeating.

Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Vivianne Morrison, and Tim Cheung

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TWiN 66: Neuroscience of overeating

TWiN 66: Neuroscience of overeating

Vincent Racaniello