Brain activation to high-calorie food images in healthy normal weight and obese children: a fMRI study.

Amjad SamaraXuehua LiR T PivikThomas M BadgerXiawei Ou

Published in: BMC obesity (2018)

Normal weight and obese children process high-calorie food stimuli differently even from a young age. Normal weight children exhibit increased brain activation in regions associated with memory and cognitive control when viewing high-calorie food images.

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