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Offspring of mice fed imbalanced diets shown to be neurologically ‘programmed’ for obesity – Mirage News
Pregnant mice fed a diet high in omega-6 fats and low in omega-3 fats produce offspring that go on to exhibit “hedonic”-pleasurable but excessive-levels…
Newly generated brain cells that release dopamine, which drive hedonic eating in adulthood. Image caption: The magenta staining shows brain cells that release dopamine. The green staining shows newly generated cells. The blue staining shows all cells.Omega-6 fats are found in grapeseed oil, corn oil and sesame oil, and are a staple of several salad dressings in world cuisine. Omega-3 fats are found in fish, perilla oil, and linseed oil. A diet balanced with these fats is considered essential for…
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