{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"PodcastEpisode","headline":"The Myth of Normal (1/5): The brain science of obesity | Mads Tang-Christensen","description":"Your belly and your brain speak to each other, says obesity researcher Mads Tang-Christensen. Offering scientific proof that obesity is a disease influenced by genetics and the environment, he introduces a molecule discovered in both the brain and gut that helps control appetite -- and which could be engineered to promote healthy weight loss for those living with obesity.\n\n\n Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","url":"https://feedworthyai.com/article/the-myth-of-normal-1-5-the-brain-science-of-obesity-mads-tang-christensen-506204","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"TED Health","url":"https://feeds.feedburner.com","description":"

What does exercise do to your brain? Can psychedelics treat depression? From smart daily habits to new medical breakthroughs, welcome to TED Health, with host Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider. TED speakers answer questions you never even knew you had, and share ideas you won't hear anywhere else, all around how we can live healthier lives.

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