Meals : Science World Report

Dec 31, 2015 11:14 AM EST

Eating When You're Not Hungry Is Dangerous For Your Health

Eating when you are not hungry could be quite harmful to your health. Researchers found that modern societies' eating habits are different from traditional societies.

Dec 15, 2015 06:31 PM EST

Hunger Hormone 'Ghrelin' Is Boosted By Restricted Meal Times

The "hunger hormone" ghrelin helps rats with restricted feeding schedules learn to eat more, according to a recent study.

Jul 19, 2015 11:20 AM EDT

Fast Food: Eating At A Restaurant Is Just As Unhealthy, Study Suggests

Restaurant food may be just as unhealthy as meals at some fast-food joints, according to recent findings published in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

May 19, 2015 11:45 PM EDT

Skipping A Meal May Increase The Risk Of Abdominal Weight Gain

New findings published in The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry show that skipping meals can increase the risk of abdominal weight gain in some individuals.

Oct 04, 2014 07:39 AM EDT

Family Meals Could Protect Your Teen From Obesity in Adulthood

A simple, family meal each day may reduce the risk of obesity in teens. Scientists have found that family meals during adolescence were protective for overweight and obesity in adulthood.