Sentences with phrase «controlling food intake»

You can also try fiber supplements which are not just effective for controlling food intake but can also improve * digestive health.

For starters, estrogen plays a significant role in controlling food intake, body - weight distribution, glucose metabolism, and insulin sensitivity — all important factors affecting weight loss or gain.

Ghrelin has two major effects, stimulating GH secretion and controlling the food intake.

People who are more rigid about their diets tend to have a harder time maintaing a healthy weight and are more likely to have eating disorder symptoms.4 Other data indicates this is largely because dieters who are more relaxed about their food choices don't suffer from cravings as much as rigid dieters, and do a better job of controlling their food intake over the long - term.5, 6

What Molly was describing — her interest in very specific foods — and her admission of the satisfaction that comes from controlling her food intake, made me begin to wonder: Is all this restriction just an eating disorder by another name?

So at this time, I am controlling his food intake by feeding him myself.

I am having trouble controlling my food intake ever since I discovered all the wonderful recipes.

Understanding the gut flora associated with it may offer ways to help control food intake, Covasa said this week at the Experimental Biology 2012 meeting in San Diego, California.

The fat causes inflammation that impedes the brain to control the food intake.

But today, with an obesity epidemic in high gear, plasticity in weight has become a burden because the forces of evolution did not shape us to control our food intake.

«Our results suggest the existence of a new bone hormone that controls food intake,» Ferron said.

[2] There is also laboratory evidence that the widespread use of no - calorie sweeteners found in diet beverages may actually make it harder for people to control their food intake and body weight.

Leptin is a hormone that lessens the amount of hunger signals coming from the brain, which leads to a controlled food intake.

Different foods can have different effects on our brains and the hormones that control food intake.

Even though some highly motivated individuals are able to control their food intake completely (like athletes and bodybuilders), this really isn't representative of the general population.

So, if intermittent fasting doesn't confer any metabolic advantage over traditional dieting and may or may not help you control your food intake, it shouldn't be any better for fat loss, then... right?

A big part of a successful weight loss diet is being able to control food intake, cravings and binges.

Even now, if I have a particularly bad night (with two young kids that happens more often than I would like), I find it very difficult to control my food intake the next day and have very strong sugar and / or fat cravings.

the study cited did not control the food intake of the subjects.

Water also helps you control food intake by helping you feel full sooner and longer.

This may help to explain why leptin levels are lower and ghrelin levels are higher in prior sleep loss studies that controlled food intake (18, 19).

These are designed to help you control your food intake and suppress * your appetite making it easier to lose * weight.

This doesn't always make them lose weight, but most of these studies didn't control their food intake or give them dieting instructions.8 If you also eat less, the additional exercise will help you lose weight.43 - 45

As his owner, you can easily control his food intake, but increasing his exercise is a little more challenging.

«It affects our ability to control food intake.

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He controls her behaviors, her food intake, and dictates who she is allowed to spend her time with, isolating her from friends and family.

Because people tend to like sweet foods and drinks, some argue that they can be easily over-eaten, leading to excess energy intake, though consumption of sweet foods and drinks alone, when all other dietary factors are controlled for, is not associated with weight gain.

While both groups cut their food intake significantly, after six months the diet beverage group had a greater likelihood of reaching a meaningful (5 percent) amount of weight loss compared to the control group.

Cooking your own meals at home puts you in control, allowing you to cut down on the chemicals and junk commonly added by food manufacturers, and instead increase your intake of veggies and fiber.

The association between dietary lignans, phytoestrogen - rich foods, and fiber intake and postmenopausal breast cancer risk: a German case - control study.

He required two medications to keep his food intake down and the reflux under control.

This method has become very popular in recent years as families realize it is the normal way for humans to learn to eat, and control their own food intake.

From the abstract: Maternal reports of food avoidance eating behaviours were associated with an emotional child temperament, high levels of maternal feeding control, using food for behaviour regulation, and low encouragement of a balanced and varied food intake.

O'Sullivan, G., Liu, B., Hart, D., Seed, P., & Shennan, A. (2009) Effect of food intake during labour on obstetric outcome: Randomized controlled trial.

Offering soft finger foods will encourage self - feeding (reaching out, grabbing and munching on food), which helps with oral motor development, and it allows babies to be in full control of how much and at what pace they eat, which will help with self - regulation of food intake later on.

Saving for our retirement rather than splurging today; controlling our intake of food and drink, and taking exercise in order to be healthy; taking time to be with our children and families, rather than being sucked into overwork or overconsumption.

Athletes with irregular periods reported a higher drive for thinness and more mental control over their food intake compared with athletes with regular periods and non-athletes.

Mice that received the modified bacteria had dramatically lower food intake, body fat, insulin resistance and fatty liver compared to mice receiving control bacteria.

The endocannabinoid system is located throughout the mammalian body, including the brain and all peripheral organs, and participates in the control of many physiological functions in the body, including food intake, energy balance, and reward.

«Importantly, we found that blocking the actions of the endocannabinoids with pharmacological inhibitors of cannabinoid receptors in the periphery completely normalized food intake and meal patterns in western diet - induced obese mice to levels found in control lean mice fed standard chow.»

Even that modest reduction in fat intake by the dieters may have been fudged: blood cholesterol and lipid levels between the low - fat diet and control groups were nearly identical, suggesting that they were dining on similar foods.

Diabetes and nutritional education were given to her parents, and the medical team asked the family to implement lifestyle modification by controlling their food portions and total calorie intake, and increasing the child's physical activity.

Advocates say that by having control over what goes in their mouths, babies learn to regulate their food intake, refine motor skills and perhaps even become more adventurous eaters.

All the mice were fed a control diet to eliminate differences in food intake.

The controlled environment of the CRC allowed the researchers to keep tabs on the volunteers» exact nutritional intake, rather than depend on volunteers» often unreliable food records — a drawback to many observational nutrition studies.

«Careful selection and incorporation of low calorific natural sugar replacers into foods can lead to improved dietary intakes and control of glucose metabolism, body weight gain, and diet - related illnesses such as diabetes.»

It's a satiety signal, and probably controls the circadian aspect of food intake — because the same amount of calories eaten at different times of the day has different effects on body weight.»

Although numerous studies have examined the potentially detrimental effects of restrictive feeding practices on children, the current study was novel in that it focused on the interplay of the parent's emotions with their controlling the child's food intake, said lead author Jaclyn A. Saltzman, a doctoral researcher in human development and family studies and scholar in the Illinois Transdisciplinary Obesity Prevention Program.

Previously, longevity researchers believed dietary restriction was regulated via an insulin - signaling pathway, where the levels of the nutrient - sensing hormone would fall in response to lowered food intake, activating a DNA - binding protein called daf - 16 that would then confer longevity through the regulation of genes under its control.

Comparing data on the adults who were binge eaters with other parents in the study, the researchers found that parental binge eating was correlated with feeling distress in response to children's negative emotions and was associated with restricting the child's food intake for health reasons or to control the child's weight.