Psychology and Pathophysiological Outcomes of Eating

• Other Authors: Takada, Akikazu (Editor), Himmerich, Hubertus (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: IntechOpen 2021
• Subjects: Psychology; obesity, diabetes mellitus, glucose, feeding, astrocyte, glycolysis
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The psychology of eating is regulated by neural mechanisms. When not well controlled, eating may result in disorders and health hazards such as obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and vascular diseases. Lifestyles and cultures influence eating habits, thus there are differences in the prevalence of h...