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Eating for hunger or pleasure? Regulating these feeding behaviors involves different brain circuits
July 27, 2021 by NewsBot
Researchers discovered that although the brain regulates feeding for pleasure and for hunger through serotonin-producing neurons in the midbrain, each type of feeding is wired by its own independent circuit that does not influence the other type of feeding.
