Binge eating could be halted by activating novel brain receptor
Activating a brain receptor called TAAR1 blocked compulsive eating and junk food consumption in rats, making it a promising drug target for binge eating.
October 7, 2016 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: blocked-compulsive, brain-receptor, diet, eating disorders, junk-food, oncalldietitian.com, promising-drug
Promising drug candidate for Alzheimer’s found in turmeric compound
A compound found in turmeric, the spice used in curry powder, could be a promising drug candidate for treating neurological disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease and stroke.
September 26, 2014 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: alzheimer, alzheimer's / dementia, curry-powder, diet, nutrition, nutritional counseling, promising-drug, spice, such-as-alzheimer, the-spice, treating-neurological